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ID DOID:0050771
Name pheochromocytoma
Definition An endocrine organ benign neoplasm that arises within the adrenal medulla, releasing epinephrines and norepinephrines hormones that cause either episodic or persistent high blood pressure.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pheochromocytoma, https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/7385/pheochromocytoma, https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/pheochromocytoma/symptoms-causes/syc-20355367, https://www.omim.org/entry/171300
Xrefs

GARD:7385

ICDO:8700/3

MESH:D010673

MIM:171300

Subsets

DO_cancer_slim

DO_rare_slim

Synonyms

phaeochromocytoma [EXACT]

Parent Relationships

is_a endocrine organ benign neoplasm

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