Pheochromocytoma is diagnosed due to high abnormally concentration of catecholamine’s or their products in urine and plasma. Diagnosis should also be based on clinical assessment Pheochromocytoma is diagnosed due to high abnormal concentration of catecholamine followed confirmation of excess catecholamine secretion. Genetic testing should be performed in all patients with pheochromocytoma because it is associated with other tumors. Those with positive family history or less than 50 years old. Biochemical Testing it includes patients with signs and symptoms and excessive production of catecholamine in urine, plasm and plasma free.
Imaging procedures computed tomography scans are indication for the entire abdomen and pelvis and are very helpful
Imaging procedures computed tomography scans are indication for the entire abdomen and pelvis and are very helpful