Metastatic adrenal pheochromocytoma to the thoracic spine Feocromocitoma adrenal metastásico para la columna torácica Feocromocitoma adrenal metastático para a coluna torácica

Metastatic adrenal pheochromocytoma to the thoracic spine Feocromocitoma adrenal metastásico para la columna torácica Feocromocitoma adrenal metastático para a coluna torácica

To report on a case of pheochromocytoma metastases to the spine occurring more than 20 years after initial diagnosis. A 34-year-old female with a history of metastatic pheochromocytoma diagnosed at age 12 presented with weakness, heart palpitations, and circumferential back pain of five months durat...

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Main Authors: Michael T. Scalfani, Paul M. Arnold, Karen K. Anderson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Coluna (SBC) 2010-09-01
Series:Coluna/Columna
Subjects:
Feocromocitoma
Paraganglioma
Vértebras torácicas
Metástasis de la neoplasia
Compresión de la médula espinal
Diagnóstico diferencial
Sobrevida
Informes de casos
Metástase neoplásica
Compressão da medula espinal
Relatos de casos
Pheochromocytoma
Thoracic vertebrae
Neoplasm metastasis
Spinal cord compression
Diagnosis
differential
Survivorship
Case reports
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