Paraganglioma: A cause of hypertension in a young patient [PDF]
, 2012 Introduction. Collections of neuroendocrine cells dispersed throughout the body are known as paraganglia and the tumor arising from these paraganglia are known as paragangliomas.
Marković Slobodan, Rakonjac Nataša
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Extra-Adrenal Malignant Paragangliomas Presenting as Mesenteric and Pararectal Masses: A Case Report
대한영상의학회지, 2017 Extra-adrenal paraganglioma is a rare tumor arising from the neural crest cells. Most tumors that develop in the abdomen arise from paraganglia along the paravertebral and para-aortic areas, in particular the organ of Zuckerkandl, which is close to the ...
Sunhye Lee +4 more
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Treatment responses to antiangiogenetic therapy and chemotherapy in nonsecreting paraganglioma (PGL4) of urinary bladder with SDHB mutation: a case report [PDF]
, 2018 Paraganglioma (PGL) is a rare neuroendocrine tumor. Currently, the malignancy is defined as the presence of metastatic spread at presentation or during follow-up.
Aschelter, Am +10 more
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Extra adrenal retroperitoneal paraganglioma associated with duplication of inferior vena cava
Journal of Radiology Case Reports, 2008 <p>Retroperitoneal paragangliomas arise from specialized neural crest cells symmetrically distributed along the aorta in association with the sympathetic chain. If this tissue aggregates in the adrenal medulla pheochromocytoma may arise.
parangama chatterjee
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BMC Surgery, 2021 Background Pheochromocytoma is a catecholamine-secreting tumour that leads to various symptoms. Haemoptysis is rarely caused by a pheochromocytoma occurring outside the bronchus or thoracic cavity.
Yutaka Endo +9 more
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Paraganglioma funcional extra-adrenal
Acta Médica Costarricense, 2009 Los paragangliomas funcionales son tumores raros, se originan del tejido cromafín extraadrenal productor de catecolaminas, con frecuencia son malignos y tienen alta incidencia de enfermedad persistente o recurrente. Se les conoce como: glomus, quemodectomas, paragangliomas cromafines y glomerulocitomas.
Laura Arroyo-Martínez +3 more
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Genetics of Apparently Sporadic Pheochromocytoma and Paraganglioma in a Chinese Population [PDF]
, 2015 © Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart New York.Identification of germline mutation in patients with apparently sporadic pheochromocytomas and paragangliomas is crucial.
Chen, SPL +11 more
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Routine genetic screening with a multi-gene panel in patients with pheochromocytomas [PDF]
, 2017 PURPOSE: Several new gene mutations have been reported in recent years to be associated with a risk of familial pheochromocytoma. However, it is unclear as to whether extensive genetic testing is required in all patients. METHODS: The clinical data
Cranston, Treena +8 more
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Sudden Death and an Extra-Adrenal Paraganglioma [PDF]
Academic Forensic Pathology, 2016 Pheochromocytomas and paragangliomas are a rare cause of sudden death. We present the case of a 34-year-old male who died suddenly. He had been diagnosed as having diabetes mellitus five days previously and was hypertensive. At autopsy he had a 3.5 cm extra-adrenal mass.
Jacqueline L, Parai +1 more
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Bladder paraganglioma – Case report on a rare but important differential
Urology Case Reports, 2022 A paraganglioma is a rare extra-adrenal neuroendocrine tumour that can occur at various sites in the body along the paravertebral axis or within organs. These are very rare tumours, accounting for
Ivan Thia
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