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pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma syndrome 3

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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 SDHC gene.

Signs and symptoms

  • Paraganglioma
  • Elevated circulating catecholamine level
  • Cranial nerve paralysis
  • Adrenal pheochromocytoma
  • Extraadrenal pheochromocytoma
  • Recurrent paroxysmal headache
  • Hypertension associated with pheochromocytoma
  • Pulsatile tinnitus
  • Glomus jugular tumor
  • Hoarse voice