An Aberrant Case of Pheochromocytoma in a Young Adult Presenting With Secondary Hypertension: A Case Report With Review of the Literature

Pheochromocytoma (PCC) is a rare neuroendocrine catecholamine-secreting tumour of the adrenal gland. It originates from chromaffin cells found within medulla or extra-adrenal paraganglia. We present case report 24-year-old female who presented with hypertension, headache, palpitations, chest pain and blurry vision. On ultrasound evaluation, right suprarenal mass was noted, which further evaluated using contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT). Based on our imaging findings, patient diagnosed right-sided pheochromocytoma. The operated on, diagnosis confirmed histopathological examination.