10 August 2026
: Case report
A 42-Year-Old Woman Presenting With Pheochromocytoma Multisystem Crisis Associated With Bilateral Pheochromocytomas Due to Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2A
Management of emergency care, Rare disease
Akira Umemura AEFG 1*, Ai Chida BCD 2, Shigenori Kan BCD 3, Saki Kuroda BCD 2, Eriko Yoshida BCD 2, Toshie Segawa BCD 2, Yutaka Hasegawa AF 2, Yoshihiko Takahashi AF 2, Yasushi IshigakiDOI: 10.12659/AJCR.953137
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e953137
Figure 4 Macroscopic findings of the resected specimens(A) The size of right-side tumor was 70 × 40 mm, and the tumor had a fibrous capsule. Necrosis was observed in the center of the tumor. Internal necrosis was a typical finding of pheochromocytoma. (B) The size of left-side tumor was 80 × 65 mm, and the tumor had a fibrous capsule. Necrosis and intratumoral hemorrhage were observed inside the tumor. Internal necrosis and intratumoral hemorrhage were also typical findings of bulky pheochromocytoma.






