Bilateral pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma: a rare cause of cardiomyopathy

Autor:	Anoop N. Koshy, Konstantinos Profitis, Jithin K. Sajeev, P. Venkataraman, Victoria E. Cheng
Rok vydání:	2016
Předmět:	Adult Male medicine.medical_specialty Urinary system Cardiomyopathy Adrenal Gland Neoplasms 030209 endocrinology & metabolism Pheochromocytoma 030204 cardiovascular system & hematology Severity of Illness Index Paraganglioma 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Rare Diseases Internal medicine medicine Humans Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging Thrombus Heart Failure business.industry Biopsy Needle General Medicine Metanephrines medicine.disease Immunohistochemistry medicine.anatomical_structure Treatment Outcome Ventricle Echocardiography Heart failure Positron-Emission Tomography Cardiology Radiology Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine business Cardiomyopathies Tomography X-Ray Computed Follow-Up Studies
Zdroj:	European heart journal. Cardiovascular Imaging. 17(6)
ISSN:	2047-2412
Popis:	A 38-year-old obese man presented with dyspnoea and signs of congestive heart failure. Transthoracic echocardiography ( Panel A ) showed severe global systolic dysfunction with a 6.7 × 2.8 cm mobile mass anchored to the apex of the left ventricle (LV) presumed to be a thrombus. Further investigations to elicit a cause of cardiomyopathy revealed markedly raised urinary metanephrines. An abdominal computed tomography (CT) scan revealed a 7.8 cm …
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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