Epistaxis, paroxysmal anxiety episodes, and hypertension in a child with SDHB‐associated paraganglioma: A case report

Abstract

Abstract A child presented with anxiety and weight gain which were overlooked until she had epistaxis. She was found to have hypertension secondary to paraganglioma. She was managed with curative surgery involving multidisciplinary care. The tumor removal led to the amelioration of symptoms and marked control of hypertension.

Keywords

• 68Ga‐DOTANOC
• catecholamines
• neuroendocrine tumor
• paraganglioma
• SDH mutation
• secondary hypertension