Pheochromocytoma Presenting as Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy

JAMA Cardiol. 2021 Aug 1;6(8):974-976. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2021.0944.

Authors

Adil Wani¹, Amina Adil¹, Syed Ali A Gardezi², Renuka Jain¹, Patrycja Galazka¹, Mark J Waples³, A Jamil Tajik¹

Affiliations

¹ Aurora Cardiovascular and Thoracic Services, Aurora Sinai/Aurora St Luke's Medical Centers, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Milwaukee.
² Department of Endocrinology, Aurora St Luke's Medical Center, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
³ Department of Urology, Aurora St Luke's Medical Center, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Abstract

This case series describes the diagnostic evaluation of a 33-year-old woman who was 30 weeks pregnant and admitted to the hospital for hypotension.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adrenal Gland Neoplasms / complications*
Adrenal Gland Neoplasms / diagnosis
Adrenal Gland Neoplasms / surgery
Adult
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic / diagnostic imaging
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic / etiology*
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic / physiopathology
Cesarean Section
Female
Humans
Hypertension / diagnosis
Hypertension / etiology*
Hypertension / physiopathology
Neoplasms, Multiple Primary / complications
Neoplasms, Multiple Primary / diagnosis
Neoplasms, Multiple Primary / surgery
Pheochromocytoma / complications*
Pheochromocytoma / diagnosis
Pheochromocytoma / surgery
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular / diagnosis*
Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular / physiopathology
Pregnancy Complications, Neoplastic / diagnosis*
Pregnancy Complications, Neoplastic / surgery