Pheochromocytoma in a child without hypertension: A contribution to the “rule of 10s”

Pheochromocytoma (PCC) is a neuroendocrine tumor originating from chromaffin tissue in adrenal medulla. Its diagnosis and treatment are well defined in adults, but experience in children is limited. Children constitute only 10% of reported cases, the average age at presentation being 11 years. The m...

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Main Authors: Prasanta Kumar Tripathy, Kaumudee Pattnaik, Manjushree Nayak, Hiranya Kishor Mohanty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2017-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology
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Online Access:http://www.ijmpo.org/article.asp?issn=0971-5851;year=2017;volume=38;issue=1;spage=59;epage=61;aulast=Tripathy
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