Medical Definition of Phentolamine test

1. A test for pheochromocytoma; intravenous administration of phentolamine (5 mg) reduces hypertension due to a pheochromocytoma but not that due to other causes, e.g., essential hypertension; the blood pressure is raised by the drug in the latter form of hypertension. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Phentolamine Test

phenoxymethylpenicillin amidohydrolase
phenoxypropazine
phenoxypropylpenicillin
phenoxys
phenozygous
phenpentermine
phenpentermine tartrate
phenprobamate
phenprocoumon
phenpropionate
phensuximide
phentermine
phentolamine hydrochloride
phentolamine mesylate
phentolamine test (current term)
phentolamines
phenyboronic
phenyboronic acid
phenyl
phenyl alcohol
phenyl aminosalicylate
phenyl mercaptan
phenyl salicylate
phenylacetaldehyde
phenylacetaldehyde dehydrogenase
phenylacetaldehydes
phenylacetamide
phenylacetate
phenylacetate - CoA ligase

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