Table 1 Perioperative alterations in catecholamine productions

From: A case of adrenaline-predominant paraganglioma diagnosed with a state of shock after glucagon injection

 

Preoperative examinations

Postoperative examinationsa

Reference

Metanephrine (mg/day)

14.0

0.11

(0.05–0.2)

Normetanephrine (mg/day)

1.9

0.28

(0.1–0.28)

Vanillyl mandelic acid (mg/day)

13.5

4.3

(1.4–4.9)

Adrenaline (μg/day)

815.1

9.0

(3.0–41.0)

Noradrenaline (μg/day)

490.0

119.0

(31.0–160.0)

Dopamine (μg/day)

355.5

631.0

(280–1100)

HbA1c (%)

6.5

5.6

(<6.2)

  1. aPostoperative examinations (except HbA1c) are from spot urine, corrected with creatinine