Pheochromocytoma

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:disease
brain tumor
gptkbp:affects gptkb:adrenal_gland
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Neurofibromatosis_type_1
gptkb:Von_Hippel-Lindau_disease
gptkb:Multiple_Endocrine_Neoplasia_type_2
gptkbp:canBeBenign true
gptkbp:canBeBilateral true
gptkbp:canBeExtraAdrenal true
gptkbp:canBeMalignant true
gptkbp:cause gptkb:orthostatic_hypotension
anxiety
constipation
headache
hypertension
tremor
weight loss
sweating
palpitations
flushing
panic attacks
hyperglycemia
visual disturbances
paroxysmal hypertension
gptkbp:diagnosedBy gptkb:CT_scan
MRI
plasma metanephrines
urine metanephrines
gptkbp:extraAdrenalForm paraganglioma
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1886
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pheochromocytoma
gptkbp:ICD-10_code C74.1
gptkbp:MeSH_ID D010673
gptkbp:namedFor gptkb:Ludwig_Pick
gptkbp:occurredIn adults
children
gptkbp:OMIM 171300
gptkbp:originatedIn chromaffin cells
gptkbp:prevalence rare
gptkbp:riskFactor family history
genetic disorder
gptkbp:secretes dopamine
norepinephrine
epinephrine
gptkbp:treatment beta blockers
surgical removal
alpha blockers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Adrenal_Gland
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6