Jain, VandanaYadav, JaivinderSatapathy, Amit Kumar2016-01-072016-01-072013-11Jain Vandana, Yadav Jaivinder, Satapathy Amit Kumar. Pheochromocytoma Presenting as Diabetes Insipidus. Indian Pediatrics. 2013 November; 50(11): 1056-1057.http://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/170062Background: Pheochromocytomas are catecholamine producing tumors that classically present with the triad of sweating, palpitations and headache. Case characteristics: 9- year-old boy whose only presenting complaints were polyuria and polydipsia for 2 years. Observation: Routine measurement of blood pressure detected mild hypertension, and subsequent investigations revealed bilateral pheochromocytoma. Outcome: Surgical removal of the tumors resulted in complete resolution of polyuria and polydipsia. Message: The case highlights the importance of measuring BP for children as part of physical examination.enDiabetes insipidusPheochromocytomaPolydipsiaPolyuriaArticle