ea0057020 | Epidemiological, biochemical, genetical aspects of pheochromocytomas and paragangliomas followed in CHU of Liege between 1993 and 2017 | BES2018
Sandrine Petignot
, Laurent Vroonen
, Etienne Hamoir
, Etienne Creemers
, Albert Beckers
Object: Pheochromocytomas and paragangliomas (PPGLs) are rare tumors that are responsible for an inappropriate production of catecholamines. They are heritable in 40% of cases and can integrate different genetic syndroms. Thus, there are several interests to detect them precociously: avoid comorbidities due to the catecholamine hypersecretion, search syndroms and manage their related manifestations and screen the families. The objectives of this study were to separate PPGLs in...