Pheochromocytoma in pregnancy – a rare but dangerous diagnosis
Pheochromocytoma is a rare cause of hypertension in pregnancy. Unrecognized, it carries a great risk for both mother and the foetus. The main reason for missing the diagnosis is the misconception that any hypertension occurring in pregnancy is gestational hypertension or pre (eclampsia). As many as 90% of patients report one or more pheochromocytom...
By Romana Marušić, Marija Olujić, Tatjana Bačun