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M Freud

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Pheochromocytoma of the organ of Zuckerkandl presenting as shock.

A patient with unusual manifestations of pheochromocytoma, together with a relatively rare localization of the tumor in the organ of Zuckerkandl, is presented. There was a sharp fall in blood pressure to shock levels and transient severe cardiomyopathy, as evidenced by ECG changes, all of which disappeared postoperatively. We suggest several explanations for these unusual manifestations.

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