Adrenal pheochromocytoma masquerading as a hydatid cyst: A case report and review of literature

Adrenal pheochromocytoma masquerading as a hydatid cyst: A case report and review of literature

Hydatid cysts, caused by Echinococcus larval infections, are common in certain regions. In an unusual medical case, a 26-year-old female with a hydatid cyst was unexpectedly found to have an adrenal pheochromocytoma, a rare tumour producing catecholamines. She initially complained of persistent, non...

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Main Authors: Mehul Saxena, Shubhajeet Roy, Kushagra Gaurav, Akshay Anand, Chanchal Rana, Abhinav Arun Sonkar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2025-04-01
Series:Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
Subjects:
adrenal
adrenalectomy
hydatid cyst
masquerading
pheochromocytoma
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jmas.jmas_329_23
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