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Two Cases of Hereditary Paraganglioma-Pheochromocytoma Syndrome in Siblings, Caused by a Novel Succinate Dehydrogenase Complex Subunit D Variant. [PDF]

IJU Case Rep
ABSTRACT Introduction Pheochromocytomas and paragangliomas are increasingly recognized as hereditary malignancies, with ~30%–40% of cases involving germline variants. We report a familial case of hereditary pheochromocytoma‐paraganglioma syndrome caused by a novel variant in the SDHD gene.
Nakamura R, Yamamoto Y, Kato T, Mukai K, Nomura M, Nojima S, Hatano K, Kakuta Y, Kawashima A, Nonomura N.   +9 more
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Who can safely discontinue lifelong follow-up among patients with sporadic pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma? [PDF]

J Intern Med
Abstract Background Current guidelines recommend at least 10 years of follow‐up for all pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma (PPGL) patients and lifelong monitoring for high‐risk individuals. Nonetheless, data identifying patients who may not require routine lifelong follow‐up are scarce. Methods Among 999 patients with PPGL, 703 who were non‐metastatic,
Park MJ, Park SS, Kim WW, Kim SJ, Lee YM, Lee KE, Sung TY, Won JK, Song DE, Koh JM, Talvacchio S, Prodanov T, Alkaissi H, Pacak K, Lee SH, Kim JH.   +15 more
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A case of an unexpected posterior mediastinal functional paraganglioma: case report and literature review

BMC Anesthesiology, 2020
Background Paraganglioma can be found in a wide range of locations. However, paraganglioma in the posterior mediastinum is rare. An unexpected paraganglioma located in the posterior mediastinum was found during surgery.
Zhuqing Yang, Qinye Shi, Fangping Bao
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Unrecognised adrenergic symptoms and the delayed diagnosis of urinary bladder paraganglioma [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2015
Introduction. Paraganglioma is a rare neuroendocrine neoplasm that may arise from the extra-adrenal autonomic paraganglia. Urinary bladder paraganglioma is typically presented as repeated episodes of palpitations, headache or blood pressure rise
Dragović Tamara, Marinković Dejan, Kuzmić-Janković Snežana, Prelević Rade, Milović Novak, Kovačević Božidar, Hajduković Zoran   +6 more
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European multicentre study on outcome of surgery for sporadic primary hyperparathyroidism

BJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
Some 5861 patients undergoing first‐time surgery for sporadic primary hyperparathyroidism were registered in the Eurocrine® database between 2015 and 2018. The use of intraoperative parathyroid hormone measurement decreased the risk of conversion and persistent hypercalcaemia.
A. Bergenfelz, S. van Slycke, Ö. Makay, L. Brunaud   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Extra-adrenal Pheochromocytoma Presenting as Malignant Hypertension-A Report of two cases [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2013
Malignant hypertension is a complication of hypertension characterized by elevated blood pressure (200mm/140mm Hg), is considered a medical emergency and is rarely secondary to paraganglioma.
Mahesh Kumar U, Pankaj Pande, Savita SS, Ashwin PK, Balasaheb Ramling Yelikar   +4 more
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An ectopic paraganglioma supplied by the subclavian artery in the right supraclavicular fossa

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2019
Paragangliomas are rare and highly vascularized neuroendocrine tumors originating from neural crest-derived paraganglionic tissue surrounding the autonomic nerve.
Yang Wang, MD, Zhen Liu, MD, Chong Lian, MD, Shenming Wang, PhD, Jinsong Wang, PhD   +4 more
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Adrenocorticotropic Hormone-Producing Paraganglioma With Low Plasma ACTH Level: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2020
Ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) syndrome caused by paraganglioma is extremely rare. It usually accompanied by high or normal plasma ACTH level.
Siyue Liu, Zhelong Liu, Fuqiong Chen, Weijie Xu, Gang Yuan   +4 more
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Pheochromocytoma and Paraganglioma [PDF]

, 2010
Pheochromocytoma is a very special kind of tumor full of duplicity. On the one hand it represents its own microworld with unique clinical, biochemical and pathological features, while on the other it constitutes a tremendously significant part of whole body system, playing a vital role for practically every organ system. It has a very special character
Vitaly, Kantorovich, Karel, Pacak
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Paraganglioma presenting as hypertension during pregnancy, proteinuria, thrombocytosis, and diabetes mellitus: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021
Background Paraganglioma is a very rare cause of pregnancy-induced hypertension. The objective of this case report is to present a case of paraganglioma presented during pregnancy and missed.
Ramjan Sanas Mohamed, Charles Naveenan Antonypillai, Harishanthi Mahendran   +2 more
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