PREGNANCY ASSOCIATED PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA: Review of literature

Abstract

The paper presents analysis of epidemiology, diagnosis, urgent therapy and preoperative preparation for treatment of a rare, but actual regarding potential threat for life, pathology – pregnancy associated pheochromocytoma.

Keywords

Pheochromocytoma / pregnancy / arterial hypertension / doxasosin / urapidil

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Kolevatov A.P., Shevchuk E.V., Zarivchatsky M.F.