Case report of an 11-year-old child with a nonfunctional malignant pheochromocytoma

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 42, Issue 11, 2007, Pages

  Holwitt, Dana ^a   Neifeld, James ^a   Massey, Gita ^b   Lanning, David ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Hypertension; Pheochromocytoma

Indexed keywords

(3 IODOBENZYL)GUANIDINE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DACARBAZINE; ENALAPRIL; PHENOXYBENZAMINE; PROTEIN S 100; VINCRISTINE;

ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; PLASMA RENIN ACTIVITY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RARE DISEASE; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL APPROACH; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THYROID FUNCTION TEST; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR BIOPSY; URINALYSIS;

ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ADRENALECTOMY; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LAPAROTOMY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEOPLASM STAGING; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 36048932739     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2007.08.046     Document Type: Article

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