Constipation: An overlooked, unmanaged symptom of patients with pheochromocytoma and sympathetic paraganglioma

ABSTRACT: Objective: Pheochromocytomas (PHs) and sympathetic paragangliomas (PGs) are tumors that produce catecholamines, predisposing patients to cardiovascular disease and gastrointestinal effects such as constipation. Objectives: i) determine the prevalence of constipation, its risk factors, and...

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Autores:
Román González, Alejandro
Thosani, Sonali
Ayala Ramirez, Montserrat
Zhou, Shouhao
Thosani, Nirav
Bisanz, Annette
Jimenez, Camilo
Tipo de recurso:
Article of investigation
Fecha de publicación:
2015
Institución:
Universidad de Antioquia
Repositorio:
Repositorio UdeA
Idioma:
eng
OAI Identifier:
oai:bibliotecadigital.udea.edu.co:10495/33175
Acceso en línea:
https://hdl.handle.net/10495/33175
Palabra clave:
Constipation
Estreñimiento
Pheochromocytoma
Feocromocitoma
Paraganglioma
Risk Factors
Factores de Riesgo
Rights
openAccess
License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/co/