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CRISIS FEOCROMOCITOMA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-01-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cancers and Oncology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pheochromocytoma crisis
1, record 1, English, pheochromocytoma%20crisis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PCC 2, record 1, English, PCC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pheochromocytoma crisis (PCC) is an endocrine emergency associated with significant mortality, with a prevalence of 7% to 18% in patients with pheochromocytoma. ... It is defined as the acute severe presentation of catecholamine-induced hemodynamic instability causing end-organ damage or dysfunction. 2, record 1, English, - pheochromocytoma%20crisis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cancers et oncologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- crise de phéochromocytome
1, record 1, French, crise%20de%20ph%C3%A9ochromocytome
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À quoi ressemble une crise de phéochromocytome ? La plupart des cas de phéochromocytome se manifestent par une augmentation de la pression artérielle qui n'est pas contrôlée par des médicaments. Ils peuvent également présenter d'autres symptômes tels que des mal de tête, douleurs dans la poitrine ou le bas-ventre, battements cardiaques rapides, transpiration excessive, fatigue, épisodes de crises d'angoisse et de convulsions, etc. 1, record 1, French, - crise%20de%20ph%C3%A9ochromocytome
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de cáncer y oncología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- crisis de feocromocitoma
1, record 1, Spanish, crisis%20de%20feocromocitoma
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
¿Qué es una crisis de feocromocitoma? Un feocromocitoma es un tumor de células cromafines secretor de catecolaminas que se localiza típicamente en las glándulas suprarrenales. 1, record 1, Spanish, - crisis%20de%20feocromocitoma
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