Adrenal tumour, congestive heart failure and hemiparesis in an 18-year-old male. A clinical-pathological conference

R Goswami; N Tandon; B Singh; N Kochupillai

doi:10.1016/0167-5273(95)02302-d

Adrenal tumour, congestive heart failure and hemiparesis in an 18-year-old male. A clinical-pathological conference

Int J Cardiol. 1995 May;49(3):233-8. doi: 10.1016/0167-5273(95)02302-d.

Authors

R Goswami¹, N Tandon, B Singh, N Kochupillai

Affiliation

¹ Department of Endocrinology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi.

PMID: 7649669
DOI: 10.1016/0167-5273(95)02302-d

Abstract

A case of a young male presenting with mild hypertension, congestive cardiac failure, stroke in the distribution of the left middle cerebral artery and a right suprarenal mass is discussed. Diagnostic and therapeutic strategies are presented.

Publication types

Case Reports
Clinical Conference

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Adrenal Gland Neoplasms / complications*
Adrenal Gland Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
Adrenal Gland Neoplasms / metabolism
Cardiomyopathies / diagnostic imaging
Cardiomyopathies / etiology
Cardiomyopathies / metabolism
Catecholamines / metabolism
Cerebrovascular Disorders / complications
Cerebrovascular Disorders / diagnostic imaging
Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid
Diagnosis, Differential
Echocardiography, Doppler, Color
Heart Failure / complications*
Heart Failure / diagnostic imaging
Hemiplegia / complications*
Humans
Hypertension / complications
Male
Pheochromocytoma / complications*
Pheochromocytoma / diagnostic imaging
Pheochromocytoma / metabolism
Radiography

Substances

Catecholamines