- Original Article
- Pheochromocytoma in Two 10-year Old Children.
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Young Soo Kim, Young Hoon Kim, Se Won Yang, Yong Choi, Hyung Ro Moon
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 1987;30(2):207-211. Published online February 28, 1987
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We experienced two cases of pheochromocytoma in 10 year-old boy and girl. Boy had bilateral and
girl had unilateral pheochromocytoma. Both patients who were severely retarded in height growth
had hypertension and one patient had cardiomyopathy. In both patients, vanillylmandelic acid in
urine was increased, and phentolamine test was positive. Adrenal mass was visualized by C.T. in each ease.
Successful surgical removal was done,... |
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