DOI: 10.36347/sjmcr.2023.v11i10.001

Pages: 1725-1728

Paragangliomas are rare tumors that arise from extra-adrenal chromaffine cells. Paraganglioma are classed as functional or non functional based on production of catecholamines, similar pheochromocytoma the clinical presentation is non- specific. We present a case perioperative anesthesic management of accidental intra-operatively diagnosed precave paragonglioma wich was confirmed as pheochromcytoma. A 48 women presented paroxysms of hypertension and adrenergic symptoms including classic triad of episodic headache, sweating, and tachycardia. Abdominal sonography detected an adrenal mass; Surgical treatment is the only radical treatment. Histological examination of the surgical specimen revealed a paraganglioma.