PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA ASSOCIATED WITH PRIOR CAROTID-BODY TUMORS (CHEMODECTOMAS) - DETECTION WITH I-131 METAIODOBENZYLGUANIDINE

被引:3
作者
CAMPEAU, RJ
GRAVES, C
机构
[1] TULANE UNIV,MED CTR,DEPT INTERNAL MED,NEW ORLEANS,LA 70112
[2] NORTHSHORE REG MED CTR,DEPT INTERNAL MED,SLIDELL,LA
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D O I
10.1097/00003072-199107000-00012
中图分类号
R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
摘要
Chemodectomas (carotid body tumors) were surgically removed on two occasions, first 10 years and then 3 months prior to detection with I-131 MIBG of an adrenal pheochromocytoma in a 32-year-old man with a family history of chemodectoma. Recent reports suggest patients with multiple and/or familial instances of chemodectoma frequently have associated catecholamine-secreting tumors detectable with I-131 or I-123 MIBG. This case documents the above association and suggests that any patient with proven carotid body tumor(s) be screened for catecholamine-secreting tumors via urinary/plasma catecholamine determinations.
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页数:2
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