Gastrointestinal pseudo-obstruction after debulking surgery of malignant pheochromocytoma, improved by intravenous administration of alpha-adrenergic receptor blocker, phentolamine

Hypertens Res. 2010 Jul;33(7):753-4. doi: 10.1038/hr.2010.75. Epub 2010 May 27.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adrenal Gland Neoplasms / surgery*
  • Adrenergic alpha-Antagonists / administration & dosage*
  • Aged
  • Catecholamines / urine
  • Colonic Pseudo-Obstruction / drug therapy*
  • Humans
  • Injections, Intravenous
  • Male
  • Megacolon / drug therapy*
  • Phentolamine / administration & dosage*
  • Pheochromocytoma / surgery*
  • Postoperative Complications / drug therapy*

Substances

  • Adrenergic alpha-Antagonists
  • Catecholamines
  • Phentolamine