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ArticleCureus2024

IL-6-Producing Pheochromocytoma Associated With Von Hippel Lindau Disease: A Case Report With Literature Review.

S Hata, Mayuka Shinohara, Tadasuke Ando, Hiromitsu Mimata, Toshitaka Shin

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 38% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 1 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. Long noncoding RNAs in ubiquitination, protein degradation, and human diseases.Biochimica et biophysica acta. Gene regulatory mechanisms · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

S HataDepartment of Urology, Faculty of Medicine, Oita University, Yufu, JPN.
Mayuka ShinoharaDepartment of Urology, Faculty of Medicine, Oita University, Yufu, JPN.
Tadasuke AndoDepartment of Urology, Faculty of Medicine, Oita University, Yufu, JPN.
Hiromitsu MimataDepartment of Urology, Faculty of Medicine, Oita University, Yufu, JPN.
Toshitaka ShinDepartment of Urology, Faculty of Medicine, Oita University, Yufu, JPN.
Oita University · JP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We present a first case report of an IL-6-producing pheochromocytoma associated with von Hippel Lindau (vHL) disease. Pheochromocytomas are rare tumors that produce catecholamines, leading to various symptoms. In this case, a 28-year-old woman with a family history of vHL disease presented with a prolonged fever. Laboratory examinations revealed elevated C-reactive protein levels, and notably, a significantly increased serum IL-6 level. Imaging studies confirmed bilateral adrenal tumors with increased uptake on fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography and

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adrenalectomyinterleukin-6pheochromocytomastat3von hippel lindau disease

Identifiers

PMID38389627
PMCPMC10882191
OpenAlexW4391158146

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