Pheochromocytoma an Adrenaline Addict - A Case Report

Pheochromocytoma an Adrenaline Addict - A Case Report

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Pheochromocytomas are rare catecholamine secreting neuroendocrine tumours arising Bosch KGN34NL3AGB 60cm St/Steel Fridge Freezer from chromaffin cells of the sympathetic nervous system in the adrenal medulla or extra-adrenal paraganglia.A 20-years-old female presented with paroxysms of abdominal pain, palpitation, sweating and headache since last 2 Legging Set years.Pheochromocytoma was confirmed by 24 hour urinary catecholamine level and CT of abdomen.

After three weeks of preparation, tumour was excised.The following discussion outlines current approaches to preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative anaesthetic management of patients suffering from pheochromocytoma.