Pheochromocytomas of the urinary bladder are rare tumors that represent <1% of all pheochromocytomas, and their main symptom is hypertension. In children, the evaluation of hypertension should focus on secondary causes, which involves ruling out catecholamine-secreting adrenal and extra-adrenal pheochromocytomas.
Keywords: genetic disorders; hypertension; pediatric surgery.
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