Hipertens Riesgo Vasc
September 2024
We describe the case of an 80-year-old man with sporadic right pheochromocytoma who developed metastatic disease six years after initial diagnosis. Despite adequate blood pressure control and initial biochemical cure criteria after surgery, elevated chromogranin A levels were detected during routine screening, which anticipated elevated 24-h urine metanephrines. Subsequent imaging tests revealed metastatic lesions in the lungs, liver, prostate and lymph nodes.
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