Differences between Patients with Sporadic and Familial Pheochromocytoma-Is It Possible to Avoid Genetic Testing in Certain Patients?

As well as for a comparison between familial and sporadic PHEO, the PASS scale did not reach statistical significance; a higher score was observed in sporadic PHEO in this group, more striking with the index cases than in familial PHEO, 3.95 ± 2.59 versus 2.25 ± 1.50 (OR = 0.69; p = 0.222).

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However, if we compare index cases with sporadic cases, we only find differences in rates of bilaterality, with a positive trend towards younger ages.

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