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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 | | 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, | *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. | ||