Editing Adrenal: Pheochromocytoma (section)

== Answers ==

# Where can extra-adrenal pheochromocytomas originate from?
# List clinical manifestations of a pheochromocytoma
# What laboratory test do the CUA guidelines recommend to rule out primary pheochromocytoma?
# What is the gold standard imaging for pheochromocytoma?
# List the hereditary forms of pheochromocytoma
# Describe the key aspects of pre- and post-operative management of pheochromocytoma
#* Alpha blockade x7-14 days prior to surgery +/- deferred start of beta-blocker if patient develops tachycardia
#* Restoration intravascular volume, consider admitting the day before surgery
#* Post-op ICU admission to monitor for hypotension, hyperinsulinemia and resulting hypoglycemia