This Tumor Makes BP Go CRAZY

Pheochromocytoma explained simply, why does this adrenal tumor cause sudden spikes in blood pressure? Learn the mechanism, symptoms, diagnosis, investigations and treatment of pheochromocytoma with me. In this video, I break down pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma using clinical reasoning and Biochemistry concepts, including catecholamine synthesis, adrenaline and noradrenaline, alpha and beta receptor stimulation, episodic hypertension and the classic clinical presentation. I also cover the Rule of 10, VHL mutation, metanephrines, VMA, MRI abdomen, DOTATATE PET, MIBG scan, light bulb sign, preoperative alpha and beta blockade, FNAC contraindication, Nelson syndrome and malignant pheochromocytoma. This video is particularly useful for FMGE, NEET PG, NExT and MBBS students preparing Medicine and Biochemistry. Topics covered: Pheochromocytoma Paraganglioma Catecholamine pathway Adrenal medulla Hypertension and headache Rule of 10 VHL mutation Metanephrines and VMA MRI and DOTATATE PET Pheochromocytoma treatment If you're preparing for FMGE, NEET PG, NExT or MBBS examinations, this video will help you understand Pheochromocytoma clearly and apply the concept in clinical and exam-based questions. Watch Next    • Internuclear Ophthalmoplegia |FMGE/NEXT|US...   Related Playlist    • Medicine Explained   About Dr. Priyansh Jain Dr. Priyansh Jain teaches Medicine and Biochemistry for FMGE, NEET PG, NExT and MBBS students through concepts, clinical reasoning and exam-focused learning. Let's connect Facebook:   / drpriyanshja.  . Instagram:   / dr.priyansh.  . Telegram: https://t.me/DrPriyanshJain Subscribe for concept-based Medicine, Biochemistry, FMGE and NEET PG learning. #fmge #neetpg #medicine