Autor: |
Joanna Y. Gong, Debbie Gordon, Sylvia Ye, Bill Fleming, Jason Tan, Toby Hulf, Maryam Shamassi, Lisa M. Orme, Nezor Houli, Emma Boehm, Christopher J. Yates, Dev A. Kevat |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Rok vydání: |
2024 |
Předmět: |
|
Zdroj: |
Clinical Diabetes and Endocrinology, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp 1-6 (2024) |
Druh dokumentu: |
article |
ISSN: |
2055-8260 |
DOI: |
10.1186/s40842-024-00198-1 |
Popis: |
Abstract Background We present one of only seven reported cases of a catecholamine-secreting adrenal neuroblastoma in an adult. The case is used as a platform to discuss key biochemical, genomic and imaging considerations that are central to the successful, targeted management of catecholamine-secreting adrenal tumours. Case presentation A 63-year-old male was urgently reviewed at a tertiary hospital endocrinology outpatient clinic for a 12 cm right-sided adrenal incidentaloma. Plasma normetanephrine and 3-methoxytyramine levels were approximately 10 times the upper limit of normal at 9272 pmol/L ( |
Databáze: |
Directory of Open Access Journals |
Externí odkaz: |
|