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ArticleIJU case reports2026

Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm as the Initial Manifestation of Undiagnosed Pheochromocytoma.

Kyotaro Fukuta, Kohsuke Miyataka, Yuya Hiroshima, Nobuo Satake, Yuichiro Atagi, Keisuke Ozaki, Takeshi Nakashima, Ryoichi Nakanishi, Hirofumi Izaki, Junya Furukawa

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Kyotaro FukutaDepartment of Urology Tokushima Prefectural Central Hospital Tokushima Japan.
Kohsuke MiyatakaDepartment of Hematology, Endocrinology and Metabolism Tokushima University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences Tokushima Japan.
Yuya HiroshimaDepartment of Cardiovascular Surgery Tokushima Prefectural Central Hospital Tokushima Japan.
Nobuo SatakeDepartment of Pathology Tokushima Prefectural Central Hospital Tokushima Japan.
Yuichiro AtagiDepartment of Urology Tokushima Prefectural Central Hospital Tokushima Japan.
Keisuke OzakiDepartment of Urology Tokushima Prefectural Central Hospital Tokushima Japan.
Takeshi NakashimaDepartment of Urology Tokushima Prefectural Central Hospital Tokushima Japan.
Ryoichi NakanishiDepartment of Urology Tokushima Prefectural Central Hospital Tokushima Japan.
Hirofumi IzakiDepartment of Urology Tokushima Prefectural Central Hospital Tokushima Japan.
Junya FurukawaDepartment of Urology Tokushima University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences Tokushima Japan.

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Abstract

Introduction: Pheochromocytoma is a rare catecholamine-secreting tumor that can cause severe cardiovascular complications. Its association with ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm is extremely rare. Case Presentation: A 57-year-old man with no significant medical history presented with sudden abdominal pain and hemorrhagic shock. Computed tomography revealed a ruptured infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, and emergency endovascular aneurysm repair was successfully performed. Preoperative imaging incidentally detected a hypervascular left adrenal mass. Although biochemical findings were borderline, Conclusion: This case highlights the importance of considering pheochromocytoma as an underlying cause of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm and demonstrates that a staged strategy with emergency endovascular repair followed by definitive endocrine surgery can be safe and effective.

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adrenal tumorendovascular aneurysm repairlaparoscopic adrenalectomypheochromocytomaruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm

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PMCPMC13292918

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