N'Guessan H A, Keli E, Casanelli J M, Yapo P, Yakpa P, Kadio-Richard M, Koffi K, N'Dri D, Cornet L
Service de Chirurgie générale, CHU de Treichville, Côte-d'Ivoire.
Chirurgie. 1990;116(3):315-9.
Pheochromocytoma exists in black African countries with the same frequency observed in other places. The characteristics of our series of nine patients are the followings: an average age of 19, 6 years old, a sex-ratio of 1, 25, a paroxysmal high blood pressure for six patients, no MEN neither malignant tumors, the measures of V.M.A. done positively eight times, a retropneumoperitoneum scan, seven arteriographies, three echographies which were consistently positive, one death post surgery by collapsus consecutive to tumor excision, only one contralateral recurrence and positive followings in all other cases.
嗜铬细胞瘤在非洲黑人国家的发病率与其他地区相同。我们这组9例患者的特点如下：平均年龄19.6岁，男女比例为1.25，6例患者有阵发性高血压，无多发性内分泌腺瘤病（MEN）及恶性肿瘤，香草扁桃酸（V.M.A.）测定8次呈阳性，1次腹膜后充气造影，7次动脉造影，3次超声检查均呈阳性，1例术后因肿瘤切除后虚脱死亡，仅1例对侧复发，其他所有病例随访结果均为阳性。
