Intrarenal pheochromocytoma: report of a case

J Urol. 1979 Jun;121(6):805-7. doi: 10.1016/s0022-5347(17)57000-7.

Abstract

To our knowledge the first case of an intrarenal pheochromocytoma is reported. It is important to realize that an intrarenal or apparent intrarenal mass in a hypertensive patient might be a pheochromocytoma so that appropriate precautions can be taken.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adrenal Glands*
  • Adult
  • Choristoma* / complications
  • Choristoma* / diagnosis
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hypertension / etiology
  • Kidney Neoplasms* / complications
  • Kidney Neoplasms* / diagnosis
  • Pheochromocytoma* / complications
  • Pheochromocytoma* / diagnosis