PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA PRESENTING AS RHABDOMYOLYSIS AND ACUTE MYOGLOBINURIC RENAL-FAILURE

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作者
SHEMIN, D
COHN, PS
ZIPIN, SB
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[1] RHODE ISL HOSP,DEPT MED,PROVIDENCE,RI 02902
[2] BROWN UNIV,DIV BIOL & MED SCI,PROVIDENCE,RI 02912
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10.1001/archinte.150.11.2384
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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We report the case of a previously healthy young woman who presented with the sudden onset of rhabdomyolysis and myoglobinuric renal failure, requiring hemodialysis for 3 weeks. Common causes of rhabdomyolysis were ruled out; as renal function returned, severe hypertension was noted and a pheochromocytoma was diagnosed. We suggest that pheochromocytoma causes rhabdomyolysis and myoglobinuria via catecholamine-mediated vasoconstriction and skeletal muscle ischemia.
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页码:2384 / 2385
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