Bladder Pheochromocytoma Presented as Thunderclap Headache Triggered by Urination and Angina Pectoris
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Thunderclap-like headache triggered by micturition and angina as an initial manifestation of bladder pheochromocytoma. A case report.
CONTEXT Pheochromocytoma is a catecholamine-producing tumor characterized by hypertension, headache, tachycardia, excessive diaphoresis and angina. The thunderclap headache is so named because the pain strikes suddenly and severely. Although the symptoms of bladder pheochromocytoma are rather evident, the diagnosis of this rare neuroendocrine tumor can be missed. CASE REPORT This study report...
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عنوان ژورنال: Kosin Medical Journal
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2005-9531
DOI: 10.7180/kmj.2013.28.2.161