PMID: 3770004Sep 1, 1986Paper

Pheochromocytoma and hydralazine-induced myocardial ischaemia in a 14-year-old boy

European Journal of Pediatrics
E FriedmanJ Sack

Abstract

A 14-year-old patient with pheochromocytoma is described in whom myocardial ischaemia occurred following hydralazine administration. Possible mechanisms and previously reported paediatric cases are discussed. The need for caution in acute hypotension induction in pheochromocytoma is emphasized.

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