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Anales de la Facultad de Ciencias Médicas (Asunción)
Print version ISSN 1816-8949
Abstract
NELSON, Ortellado; CARISIMO, María Irene and HUBER, Gustavo. Feocromocitoma. Anesthetic transoperatory managed. Report of a case.. An. Fac. Cienc. Méd. (Asunción) [online]. 2008, vol.41, n.1-2, pp.56-63. ISSN 1816-8949.
It is presented in this report the case of an 11 years old, female patient, with a sympthomatic pheochromocytoma, that has been surgical removed by videolaparoscopic technique, and it is described the pre and intraoperative pharmacological management with adrenergic blockers of this unusual, but potencially lifethreatening condition in the pediatric population.
Keywords : Pheochromocytoma; chromaffin cells; alpha adrenergic blockade; beta adrenergic blockade.