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Urology Annals. 2011; 3 (1): 36-38
de Anglais
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| ID: emr-110985
RÉSUMÉ
Composite tumors of the adrenal medulla, containing pheochromocytoma and ganglioneuroma, are rare. A 27-year-old male presented to us with dyspnea and was found to have labile hypertension. A left suprarenal mass was detected on computed tomography. The patient was operated under the cover of alpha anti-adrenergic drugs. The histopathological examination demonstrated that the tumor consisted of pheochromocytoma and ganglioneuroma elements, and hence, a diagnosis of composite adrenal medullary tumor [CAMT] was made. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first case of CAMT reported from India