hrp0092p1-161 | Adrenals and HPA Axis (1) | ESPE2019
Babiker Amir
, Al Hamdan Wejdan
, Habeb Abdulhadi
, Alfakeeh Khalid
, Al Namshan Mohammed
, AlHerbi Talal
, Al Dubayee Mohammed
, Al Juraibah Fahad
, Attasi Abdul Aleem
Background: Paragnagliomas and pheochromocytomas are rare neuroendocrine tumors that originate from the paraganglionic cells of the autonomic nervous systems. These tumors may be extra or intra-adrenal in site. The use of antihypertensive medications is usually challenging in these patients. Long acting alpha and beta blockade can be quite useful preoperatively but challenging postoperatively. We present a case of familial paraganglioma that was successfully t...