MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE AND COMA AS INITIAL PRESENTATION OF PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA IN A PATIENT WITH MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE NEOPLASIA (MEN) TYPE-II A

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作者
LORZ, W [1 ]
COTTIER, C [1 ]
IMHOF, E [1 ]
GYR, N [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV BASEL,KANTONSSPITAL LIESTAL,DEPT MED,CH-4410 LIESTAL,SWITZERLAND
关键词
PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA CRISIS; MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE NEOPLASIA TYPE-II A; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; FEVER; PULMONARY EDEMA; COMA;
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10.1007/BF01694777
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R4 [临床医学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100602 ;
摘要
The unusual case of a 65-year-old woman with intermittent hypotension, fever, pulmonary edema and coma as initial presentation of pheochromocytoma is reported. The patient developed respiratory, cardiac and renal failure, disseminated intravascular coagulation and liver dysfunction. She had to be defibrillated on multiple occasions, occurring in periods of severe hypertension. After successful surgical removal of a pheochromocytoma a thyroid medullary carcinoma was detected. Several members of the patients family had presented with multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN II).
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