Case Report

Normotensive, Oversized Pheochromocytoma in Twin-Pregnancy: Analysis of Therapeutic Challenges in a Rare Case

Table 1

Pre- and postoperative catecholamines.

PreoperativePostoperative

24-hour urinary
† Vanillyl mandelic acid--6.6 mg/day(<8.0)
† Metanephrines699.4 μg/day78.0 μg/day(<180)
† Normetanephrines16510 μg/day265.9 μg/day(<419)

Plasma
† Epinephrine157 pg/ml8.3 pg/ml(<85)
† Norepinephrine9577 pg/ml108.7 pg/ml(<420)
† Dopamine--3.5 pg/ml(<50)