An uncommon cause of hypertension: Paraganglioma revisited

• Main Authors: Babulreddy Hanmayyagari (Author), Sri Nagesh Voleti (Author), Mounika Guntaka (Author), Srinivas Sidduri (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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A significant number of secondary hypertension could be due to endocrine etiology. The pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma (PGL) syndrome is one among them. We herein report a case of PGL in a young woman, who presented to us with hypertension and its reversal after surgical treatment. In this review, we...