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The bulletin of the Yamaguchi Medical School Volume 46 Issue 1-2
published_at 1999-06

A Heavy Fluctuation in Blood Pressur in Aged Hypertensive Diabetic Woman Associated with Pheochromocytoma

A Heavy Fluctuation in Blood Pressur in Aged Hypertensive Diabetic Woman Associated with Pheochromocytoma
Inoue Yasushi
Yamada Tetsuya
Nawata Ryohei
Takahashi Toru
Kuroda Yutaka
Kamei Toshiaki
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An 85-year-old woman, having hypertension for 30 years snd diabetes mellitus for 12 years, was admitted to our ward because of anorexia and generalized fatigue. During the first one week in her hospital course, blood pressure fluctuated dramatically between 70 and 220 mmHg in systolic.Pheochromocytoma was suspected because she occasionally complained of palpitation and sweating. Free catecholamines in blood and in urine were extremely
Creator Keywords
pheochromocytoma
blod pressure
hypertension
diabetes mellitus