Interleukin-6-Producing Pheochromocytoma
- 1 January 1991
- journal article
- case report
- Published by S. Karger AG in Acta Haematologica
- Vol. 85 (4) , 217-219
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000204897
Abstract
A 42-year-old female with high fever and headache was admitted. Physical examination revealed hypertension, thrombocytosis with megakaryocytosis, hyperfibrinogenemia, and high level of serum noradrenaline. After operation of extrameduUary pheochromocytoma, all symptoms disappeared and findings became normal. The supernatant of tumor culture showed high levels of interleukin-6.Keywords
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