Robert L. Lebowitz, M.D. Children' s Hospital, Harvard Medical School Boston, Massachusetts

This 9-year-old boy might have presented with hematuria, headaches, palpitations and sweating with voiding, and also hypertension. Ultrasonography showed a mass in the bladder and this was confirmed on MRI scan. Biopsy showed pheochromocytoma, which was excised. ("Pheochromocytoma of the bladder in an adolescent: sonographic and MR imaging findings" AJR 1995; 165: 101-103)

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