Paraganglioma funcional extraadrenal, una causa infrecuente de eclampsia Functional Extradrenal Paraganglioma, an Infrequent Cause of Eclampsia
2016
Functional paragangliomas are rare tumors which originate in the extra-adrenal chromaffin tissue which produces catecolaminas; and, their appearance during pregnancy is even rarer; very few cases have been reported upon in the literature. Nevertheless, the suspicion of paraganglioma should be considered as a differential diagnosis in pregnant patients with hypertension, especially when occuring paroxistically before the 20th month of gestation, and when associated with facial flushing unaccompanied by proteinuria or edemas. Confirmation is made with bioche
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