Abstract | April 6, 2022
Pheochromocytoma: A Rare Etiology of Hypertension in the Pediatric Population
Pheochromocytoma (PCC) is a neuroendocrine tumor that arises from the adrenal medulla. Most are sporadic but they can also be found in the context of a hereditary syndrome. The symptoms are usually associated with the release of catecholamines such as epinephrine and norepinephrine.