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| | 06/04/06 - 04:33 PM  
 
   
 
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What is the first line therapy for hypertension for pheo ?
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| | 06/04/06 - 04:37 PM  
 
   
 
|   #2 |
for chronic tx of HTN in this setting: phenoxybenzamine?
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| | 06/04/06 - 04:38 PM  
 
   
 
|   #3 |
alpha blocker and then beta-blocker ! Never to give beta-blocker first
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| | 06/04/06 - 04:40 PM  
 
   
 
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| | 06/05/06 - 08:56 AM  
 
   
 
|   #5 |
Name the most specific screening test (must mention the chemical specific) to make the diagnosis of pheo ?
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| | 06/05/06 - 09:30 AM  
 
   
 
|   #6 |
VMA
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| | 06/05/06 - 01:17 PM  
 
   
 
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We changed the name to metanephrines !
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| | 06/05/06 - 01:18 PM  
 
   
 
|   #8 |
alpha-blockade with phenoxybenzamine 10 mg BID
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| | 06/05/06 - 01:26 PM  
 
   
 
|   #9 |
The 24 hour metanephrines have to be moe than 3.9 mg/24 hours
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| | 06/05/06 - 01:27 PM  
 
   
 
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frationated catecholamines are not the same as metanephrines
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| | 06/05/06 - 01:29 PM  
 
   
 
|   #11 |
The screening test should shoot for 3 folds increase of the normal range of metanephrines which is <1.3 mg/24 hours
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| | 06/05/06 - 01:29 PM  
 
   
 
|   #12 |
VMA is not the same as metnephrines !!!
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| | 06/05/06 - 01:30 PM  
 
   
 
|   #13 |
VMA is mentioned in the text but the latest medical clinical based medicine is the use of 24 hours of metaphrines
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