Multiple paragangliomas in a Pregnant patient with a succinate dehydrogenase B mutation

Postgraduate Medicine

Volumn 122, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 46-50

  Ganguly, Sonali ^a   le Beau, Shane ^b   Pierce, Kim ^c   Ramanathan, Ramesh ^b   Salata, Rose ^b  

^a SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Sewickley Primary Care   (United States)

Author keywords

Genetic testing; Paragangliomas; Pregnancy; Succinate dehydrogenase B mutation

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; LABETALOL; METADRENALIN; NIFEDIPINE; NORMETADRENALIN; PHENOXYBENZAMINE; SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE; SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE B; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; ADULT; AMENORRHEA; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAPHORESIS; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; GENE; GENE MUTATION; HEADACHE; HEART PALPITATION; HETEROZYGOSITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; NAUSEA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARAGANGLIOMA; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; SDHB GENE; URINALYSIS; ADRENAL TUMOR; ADRENALECTOMY; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; FOLLOW UP; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETICS; HOSPITALIZATION; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; METHODOLOGY; MUTATION; PATHOLOGY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; THERAPEUTIC ABORTION;

ABORTION, THERAPEUTIC; ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ADRENALECTOMY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GENETIC TESTING; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PREGNANCY-INDUCED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MUTATION; PARAGANGLIOMA; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, NEOPLASTIC; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952196641     PISSN: 00325481     EISSN: 19419260     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3810/pgm.2010.11.2222     Document Type: Article

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