Simultaneous Contralateral Vestibular Schwannoma and Middle Ear Paraganglioma Tumor [PDF]
To the best of our knowledge, only 2 cases of a simultaneous contralateral vestibular schwannoma (VS) and middle ear paraganglioma (MEP) have previously been reported in literature.
Barbara, M+6 more
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Intrapericardial paraganglioma
Background: A 38-year-old woman presented for a follow-up CT of the neck and the chest. She had a history of familial disease and neck surgery 11 years earlier. Physical examination and laboratory results were normal. An intrapericardial lesion was suspected on a thoracic MR examination 5 years earlier. Unenhanced CT scan, contrast-enhanced CT scan and
Teodorescu, Marian+2 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]
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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A man in his 70s, with a history of a glomus jugulare paraganglioma diagnosed 18 years ago, presented with an unprovoked deep vein thrombosis (DVT). The paraganglioma had been treated by radiotherapy, and yearly scans had not shown any progression since ...
Daniela Harmsworth+3 more
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The genetics of paragangliomas
Over the last decade, it has been clearly established that one-third of all paragangliomas are genetically determined. Genetic testing, guided by the family history and clinical findings, must now be proposed to all subjects undergoing surgery for head and neck paraganglioma. When a mutation is identified on one of the susceptibility genes (SDHD, SDHB,
N. Abermil+8 more
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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+2 more
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Routine genetic screening with a multi-gene panel in patients with pheochromocytomas [PDF]
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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Integrative multi-omics analysis identifies a prognostic miRNA signature and a targetable miR-21-3p/TSC2/ mTOR axis in metastatic pheochromocytoma/ paraganglioma [PDF]
Artículo escrito por un elevado número de autores, solo se referencian el que aparece en primer lugar y los autores pertenecientes a la UAMPheochromocytomas and paragangliomas (PPGLs) are rare neuroendocrine tumors that present variable outcomes.
Alvarez - Escola, Cristina+1 more
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Successful Surgical Management of a Coincidence of Three‐Vessel Coronary Artery Disease, Severe Carotid Atherosclerosis, and Carotid Paraganglioma: A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
The patient was diagnosed with three significant pathologies, which were managed successfully in a single surgery. ABSTRACT Screening for carotid atherosclerosis is mandatory before coronary artery bypass graft (CABG). Incidental pathologies, such as carotid paraganglioma, may be discovered rarely, complicating management.
Ebrahimi P+8 more
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Hypoglossal schwannoma masquerading as a carotid body tumor. [PDF]
Study Objective. To describe the clinical presentation, evaluation, and treatment of a hypoglossal schwannoma. Methods. We report an unusual case of a hypoglossal schwannoma presenting as a pulsatile level II neck mass at the bifurcation of the external ...
Abie H. Mendelsohn+4 more
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