HEMORRAGIA SUPRARRENAL UNILATERAL ASOCIADA A CRISIS HIPERTENSIVA EN UN PACIENTE ANTIAGREGADO

Carmen Maciá Bobes, María Dolores Macías Robles, Aránzazu Ronzón Fernández, Patricia Botas Cervero, María del Valle López Díaz, Ana Isabel Municio Heras

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Archivos Españoles de Urología ›› 2007, Vol. 60 ›› Issue (9) : 1119-1120. DOI: 10.4321/S0004-06142007000900011
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HEMORRAGIA SUPRARRENAL UNILATERAL ASOCIADA A CRISIS HIPERTENSIVA EN UN PACIENTE ANTIAGREGADO

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OBJECTIVE: We report a case of non-traumatic adrenal hemorrhage in a man with antiplatelet treatment.METHODS: The patient was admitted to the Critical Care Unit because of a non-controlled hypertensive crisis. Pheochromocytoma was analytically excluded. The patient underwent a delayed adrenalectomy.RESULTS: Pathologic study of the specimen showed a wide hemorrhagic necrosis.CONCLUSIONS: Association of high blood pressure and adrenal hemorrhage is not pathognomonic of pheochromocytoma.

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Adrenal glands / Hemorrhage / Hypertension / Adrenalectomy / Pheochromocytoma

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Carmen Maciá Bobes , María Dolores Macías Robles , Aránzazu Ronzón Fernández , Patricia Botas Cervero , María del Valle López Díaz , Ana Isabel Municio Heras. HEMORRAGIA SUPRARRENAL UNILATERAL ASOCIADA A CRISIS HIPERTENSIVA EN UN PACIENTE ANTIAGREGADO. Archivos Españoles de Urología. 2007, 60(9): 1119-1120 https://doi.org/10.4321/S0004-06142007000900011

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