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The Dusky Side of Hypertension: Although uncommon, pheochromocytoma may present with ophthalmic signs.

Authors :
Pelino, Carlo J.
Pizzimenti, Joseph J.
Source :
Review of Optometry. 5/15/2018, Vol. 155 Issue 5, p114-115. 2p.
Publication Year :
2018

Abstract

The article discusses symptoms, causes, and cure of pheochromocytoma diseases. Topics include the pheochromocytoma tumors occurring post-secondary hypertension and its development into malignancy, the primary symptom of the pheochromocytoma being hypertension, and various symptoms with hypertensive retinopathy and choroidopathy.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1930160X
Volume :
155
Issue :
5
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Review of Optometry
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
129622540