Yes: Common neurological symptoms of pheochromocytoma include abnormal skin sensations (e.g. Electrical or numbness), anxiety, and headache. Most other symptoms are cardiovascular and endocrine.
Answered 8/1/2019
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Episodic events: The adrenal gland produces specific hormones. Abnormal tissue occurs as pheochromocytoma. Bursts of hormone levels can then occur with episodic symptoms. High blood pressure, anxiety symptoms, palpatations, flushing, even stroke like symptoms may occur. Hormone levels during these episodes can be very high. Removal of the tumor will cure the disorder.
Answered 2/21/2014
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Pheochromocytoma: Pheochromocytoma is a tumor of the adrenal gland that secretes hormones that cause hyperactivity of the sympathetic nervous system. The symptoms include elevated blood pressure, anxiety, weight loss, and excess perspiration., .
Answered 1/12/2015
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