Endocrine disorders in pregnancy: pheochromocytoma and pregnancy: a deceptive connection

JWM Lenders - European journal of endocrinology, 2012 - academic.oup.com
A pheochromocytoma in a pregnant patient is one of the most threatening medical
conditions for mother, fetus, and physician. Although extraordinarily rare with a frequency of …

Point of controversy: perioperative care of patients undergoing pheochromocytoma removal–time for a reappraisal?

C Lentschener, S Gaujoux, A Tesniere… - European Journal of …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Adrenalectomy for pheochromocytoma is reported with a mortality close to zero in recent
studies. The dogma of preoperative fluid and hypotensive drug administrations is widely …

Pheochromocytoma resection: Current concepts in anesthetic management

H Ramakrishna - Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Pheochromocytoma represents very significant challenges to the anesthetist, especially
when undiagnosed. These chromaffin tissue tumors are not uncommon in anesthetic …

Systematic review of phaeochromocytoma in pregnancy

MA Biggar, TWJ Lennard - Journal of British Surgery, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background Phaeochromocytoma in pregnancy is a rare and potentially dangerous situation
for mother and fetus. This review aimed to assess current mortality rates and how medical …

Pheochromocytomas and hypertension

JM Pappachan, NN Tun, G Arunagirinathan… - Current hypertension …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Pheochromocytomas and paragangliomas (PPGLs) are
uncommon catecholamine-producing neuroendocrine neoplasms that usually present with …

Pheochromocytoma and pregnancy

JWM Lenders, K Langton… - Endocrinology and …, 2019 - endo.theclinics.com
Neuroendocrine chromaffin cell tumors comprise pheochromocytomas and paragangliomas
(PPGLs), which arise from chromaffin cells of the adrenal medulla (80%–85%) and are …

Management of endocrine disease: management of Cushing's syndrome during pregnancy: solved and unsolved questions

T Brue, V Amodru, F Castinetti - European journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
With fewer than 200 reported cases, Cushing's syndrome (CS) in pregnancy remains a
diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. In normal pregnancies, misleading signs may be …

Secondary hypertension in pregnancy

L Malha, P August - Current hypertension reports, 2015 - Springer
Hypertension is a common medical complication of pregnancy. Although 75–80% of women
with preexisting essential hypertension will have uncomplicated pregnancies, the presence …

Pregnancy and phaeochromocytoma/paraganglioma: clinical clues affecting diagnosis and outcome–a systematic review

K Langton, N Tufton, S Akker, J Deinum… - … Journal of Obstetrics …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Phaeochromocytoma and paraganglioma (PPGL) in pregnancy, if not
diagnosed antepartum, pose a high risk for mother and child. Objective To examine the …

Endocrinology in pregnancy: pheochromocytoma in pregnancy: case series and review of literature

K van der Weerd, C van Noord, M Loeve… - European journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Pheochromocytoma in pregnancy is extremely rare. Early recognition is crucial as
antepartum diagnosis can largely decrease maternal and fetal mortality rates. As symptoms …