Silent Hypertensive Crisis in an Adolescent: First Case Report of Pediatric Pheochromocytoma from Indonesia

• Main Authors: Cahyani Gita Ambarsari (Author), Eka Laksmi Hidayati (Author), Bambang Tridjaja (Author), Chaidir Arif Mochtar (Author), Haryanti Fauzia Wulandari (Author), Agnes Stephanie Harahap (Author), Angela Grace (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Secondary hypertension in children, to the rare extent, can be caused by endocrine factors such as pheochromocytoma, an adrenal tumor that secretes catecholamine. Only a few cases have been reported in the past 3 decades. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first case report of pediatric pheoc...