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| Assdx      =
| Assdx      =
| Syndromes  = [[Multiple endocrine neoplasia]] 2A and 2B, [[von Hippel-Lindau syndrome]],[[Neurofibromatosis]] type 1, familial paraganglioma syndromes (several)
| Syndromes  = [[Multiple endocrine neoplasia]] 2A and 2B, [[von Hippel-Lindau syndrome]],[[Neurofibromatosis]] type 1, familial paraganglioma syndromes (several)
| Clinicalhx = hypertension (classic Hx), paroxysms of tachycardia, headache, anxiety, hypertension
| Clinicalhx = hypertension (classic Hx), paroxysms of tachycardia
| Signs      =
| Signs      = urine metanephrines elevated
| Symptoms  =
| Symptoms  = headache, anxiety
| Prevalence = uncommon
| Prevalence = uncommon
| Bloodwork  =
| Bloodwork  =
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Memory device - the rule of 10s:<ref name=Ref_PCPBoD8_586>{{Ref PCPBoD8|586}}</ref>
Memory device - the rule of 10s:<ref name=Ref_PCPBoD8_586>{{Ref PCPBoD8|586}}</ref>
*10% extra-adrenal (e.g. carotid body, organ of Zuckerkandl (neighourhood of aortic bifuration/IMA branch point)).
*10% extra-adrenal (e.g. carotid body, ''Organ of Zuckerkandl'' (neighourhood of aortic bifuration/IMA branch point)).
*10% bilateral.
*10% bilateral.
*10% malignant.
*10% malignant.
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Mete ''et al.''. created a synoptic report for these cases that may be used.<ref pmid24476517>{{cite journal |vauthors=Mete O, Tischler AS, de Krijger R, McNicol AM, Eisenhofer G, Pacak K, Ezzat S, Asa SL |title=Protocol for the examination of specimens from patients with pheochromocytomas and extra-adrenal paragangliomas |journal=Arch Pathol Lab Med |volume=138 |issue=2 |pages=182–8 |date=February 2014 |pmid=24476517 |pmc=3909881 |doi=10.5858/arpa.2012-0551-OA |url=}}</ref>  The ''College of American Pathologists''' does ''not'' have a synoptic for these currently (September 2021).{{fact}}
Mete ''et al.''. created a synoptic report for these cases that may be used.<ref name=pmid24476517>{{cite journal |authors=Mete O, Tischler AS, de Krijger R, McNicol AM, Eisenhofer G, Pacak K, Ezzat S, Asa SL |title=Protocol for the examination of specimens from patients with pheochromocytomas and extra-adrenal paragangliomas |journal=Arch Pathol Lab Med |volume=138 |issue=2 |pages=182–8 |date=February 2014 |pmid=24476517 |pmc=3909881 |doi=10.5858/arpa.2012-0551-OA |url=}}</ref>  The ''College of American Pathologists'' does ''not'' have a [[CAP protocols|synoptic]] for these currently (September 2021).{{fact}}


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