IL-6-Producing, Noncatecholamines Secreting Pheochromocytoma Presenting as Fever of Unknown Origin

Fever of unknown origin (FUO) can be an unusual first clinical manifestation of pheochromocytoma. Pheochromocytomas are tumors that may produce a variety of substances in addition to catecholamines. To date, several cases of IL-6-producing pheochromocytomas have been reported. This report describes...

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Main Authors: Ciacciarelli, Marco, Bellini, Davide, Laghi, Andrea, Polidoro, Alessandro, Pacelli, Antonio, Bottaccioli, Anna Giulia, Palmaccio, Giuseppina, Stefanelli, Federica, Clemenzi, Piera, Carini, Luisa, Iuliano, Luigi, Alessandri, Cesare
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4992526/