Pheochromocytoma in children and adolescents: a clinical spectrum

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 540-543

  Bissada, Nabil K ^a   Safwat, Ahmed S ^a   Seyam, Raouf M ^b   Al Sobhi, Saif ^b   Hanash, Kamal A ^b   Jackson, Richard J ^a   Sakati, Nadia ^b   Bissada, Mary A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^b KING FAISAL SPECIALIST HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Adrenal; Children; Hypertension; Multiple endocrine neoplasia; Pheochromocytoma

Indexed keywords

PHENOXYBENZAMINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL TUMOR; ADULT; ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BLADDER TUMOR; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS; VISUAL DISORDER;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ADRENALECTOMY; AGE FACTORS; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEUROSURGERY; PHENOXYBENZAMINE; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX FACTORS; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 40749161951     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2007.10.038     Document Type: Article

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