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pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma syndrome 1

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A paraganglioma characterized by the development of neuroendocrine tumors, usually in adulthood that has material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the SDHD gene.

Signs and symptoms

  • Adrenal pheochromocytoma
  • Elevated circulating catecholamine level
  • Cranial nerve paralysis
  • Hypertension associated with pheochromocytoma
  • Pulsatile tinnitus
  • Hoarse voice
  • Hyperhidrosis
  • Tachycardia
  • Vocal cord paralysis
  • Palpitations