Woman 55 yo with blood pressure rise  crisis for 5 years,  max 20/10cm Hg, medical treatment cannot
control in stable. Ultrasound of abdomen detected one round mass  at
 left adrenal area, ..size of 8cm  well bordered, cystic with
septation ( US 1, US 2).
MSCT with CE=  CT1: sagittal
plan this mass at  adrenal fossa  deplaced  left kidney. CT2:  normal vascular
 supply to kidney . CT3: crossed section of.this mass inhomogeneous  in contrast enhancement.
Blood test shows very high  catecolamine of 24 hours in
urine  and metanephrine in plasma is 1521.53/mL
 (normal <90 ng/mL).
Diagnosis of this case is pheochromocytoma which  based on clinical,  ultrasound, CT and  blood test.
Operation removed the tumor (see macro 1,2).
MICROSCOPIC REPORT IS PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA.
POST OP BLOOD PRESSURE IS STABLE.
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