Koçak S, Aydintuğ S, Ozbaş S, Ceyhan K, Eraslan S
Department of Surgery, Ankara University Medical School, Emek, Turkey.
Surg Today. 1996;26(10):839-41. doi: 10.1007/BF00311651.
We report herein the case of a patient who developed a malignant recurrence of pheochromocytoma 13 years after undergoing complete resection of a histologically benign, unilateral, sporadic tumor. A discussion on the importance of lifelong follow-up for patients undergoing surgery for pheochromocytoma follows this case report.
我们在此报告一例患者,该患者在组织学上为良性、单侧、散发性肿瘤完全切除13年后发生了嗜铬细胞瘤恶性复发。本病例报告之后将讨论嗜铬细胞瘤手术患者终身随访的重要性。