A Case of Pheochromocytoma Presenting as Low Back Pain

Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 598-601

  Davis, Matthew A ^a   Bove, Geoffrey M ^b  

^a Carlos G Otis Health Care Center Inc   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Adrenal glands; Chiropractic; Low back pain; Pheochromocytoma

Indexed keywords

HYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADRENAL GLAND; ADRENALECTOMY; AGED; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; CASE REPORT; CHIROPRACTIC; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LOW BACK PAIN; MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; PHYSICIAN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; CATECHOLAMINES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOW BACK PAIN; MANIPULATION, CHIROPRACTIC; MIDDLE AGED; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 35748965886     PISSN: 01614754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmpt.2007.06.009     Document Type: Article

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