Abstract
The history of tumors, which is derived from chromaffin tissue of adrenal glands – pheochro mocytoma, is described from the end of XIX century to the present days. It begins from the first cases of these tumors which were founded at autopsies or at a few operations to a wide screen investigation of epidemiology, clinical characteristics, pathogenesis of pheochromocytoma. The role of adrenal hormones (epinephrine and norepinephrine) in pathogenesis and diagnostic procedure in pheochromocytoma is mentioned. Special attention is given to the description of modern methods of diagnosis and surgical treatment. The role of scientist of our country in development of knowledge about pheochromocytoma is mentioned. The main chronological periods of data about pheochromocytoma are characterized.
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