Management of Pheochromocytoma in The Setting of Acute Stroke
Oak S, Javid M, Callender G, Carling T, Gibson C. Management of Pheochromocytoma in The Setting of Acute Stroke. AACE Clinical Case Reports 2018, 4: 245-248. DOI: 10.4158/accr-2017-0077.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPeri-operative strokeNormal blood pressureTiming of surgeryCase of pheochromocytomaRare presenting symptomWeeks of treatmentPre-operative managementComputed tomography scanLaparoscopic transabdominal adrenalectomyWeeks of recoverySimilar casesAntihypertensive medicationsMedical blockadeMetaiodobenzylguanidine scanHemorrhagic transformationOrthostatic hypotensionPresenting symptomSevere hypertensionAcute strokeHemodynamic stabilityIschemic strokeOperative complicationsBlood pressureClinical courseTransabdominal adrenalectomy