Dealing with Pheochromocytoma during the First Trimester of Pregnancy

• Main Authors: Konstantinos Kiroplastis (Author), Apostolos Kambaroudis (Author), Apostolos Andronikou (Author), Andromachi Reklou (Author), Dimitris Kokkonis (Author), Panagiotis Petras (Author), Apostolos Mamopoulos (Author), Eudokia Anagnostara (Author), Charalampos Spyridis (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Purpose. Pheochromocytoma in association with pregnancy is a very rare, without specific symptoms, life-threatening condition, increasing both maternal and fetal mortality up to 50%. The present paper illustrates the case of a pregnant woman, diagnosed with pheochromocytoma, aiming to demonstrate an...