Cushing's syndrome with hypertensive crisis and mixed adrenal cortical adenoma-pheochromocytoma (Corticomedullary adenoma)

Hypertensive crisis developed unexpectedly during removal of an adrenal tumor in a patient with Cushing's syndrome. Preoperative plasma cortisol levels and urinary excretion of 17-hydroxycorticoids, epinephrine and norepinephrine were elevated. Postoperatively, the patient required only adrenal...

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