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Functional paraganglioma [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Case Reports, 2014
Paraganglioma are tumours arising from neural crest cells of the sympathetic and parasympathetic paraganglia. Functional paraganglioma presents with symptoms of catecholamine excess that includes hypertension, flushing, diaphoresis, etc. Non-functional paraganglioma are usually found incidentally during imaging studies.
Gokulakrishnan, Balasubramanian   +1 more
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Paragangliomas of the spine [PDF]

open access: yesTurkish Neurosurgery, 2015
Paragangliomas of the spine are rare tumors. Clinical presentations and courses of spinal paragangliomas are varied, and there are no standard principles of treatment to date. The purpose of this study was to explore the diagnosis, treatment and prognosis of spinal paragangliomas.The clinical data of 7 consecutive cases, with complete medical records ...
Guohua, Lv, Lingyun, Lu, Zhehao, Dai
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Paraganglioma: A Multidisciplinary Approach

open access: yes, 2019
Paragangliomas and pheochromocytomas are rare tumors of the autonomic nervous system that represent a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. While the classic sites of origin are the adrenal medulla and the autonomic branches of the lower cranial nerves ...

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Paraganglioma of Prostatic Origin

open access: yes, 2012
Introduction Paragangliomas are usually benign tumors arising from chromaffin cells located outside the adrenal gland. Prostatic paraganglioma is an unusual entity in adult patients, with only 10 cases reported in the medical literature. Case Report A 34-
A. Martín-Rodríguez   +5 more
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A rare case of non-functioning bladder paraganglioma treated with robotic assisted partial cystectomy

open access: yesUrology Case Reports, 2019
Primary bladder paraganglioma is rare. A 57-year old man presented with a mass in the inferior wall of the bladder identified on computerized tomography imaging.
Shaheen Alanee   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unusually large paraganglioma complicated with successive catecholamine crises: A case report and review of the literature

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2022
BackgroundParagangliomas are rare neuroendocrine tumors that could secret catecholamines. Hypertension and heart failure caused by the catecholamine crisis are fatal cardiovascular events.
Zhenhui Huang   +5 more
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Paediatric development of radiopharmaceutical imaging agents and radioligand therapeutics

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract This review focuses on the development of radiopharmaceutical imaging agents and radioligand therapeutics for paediatric use. Nuclear medicine plays an important role in the diagnosis and treatment of various childhood conditions, including cancers, infections and brain disorders.
Justin L. Hay   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The genetic background of head and neck paraganglioma

open access: yes, 2009
Context: Familial paraganglioma of the head and neck (HNP) has been a known entity for decades but has been classified due to a moleculargenetic basis only in the last few years. Germline mutations of the genes encoding succinate dehydrogenase subunits B
Boedeker, CC   +5 more
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Supraglottic laryngeal paraganglioma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
SummaryIntroductionLaryngeal paraganglioma is a rare, mainly supraglottic, tumor.Clinical caseA 67-year-old woman was operated on in June 2009 for supraglottic laryngeal paraganglioma, with simple postoperative course.DiscussionAnatomopathologic features,
Le Breton, F.   +5 more
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Laparoscopic management of paraganglioma in a pregnant woman: a case report

open access: yesInternational Brazilian Journal of Urology
Introduction: Paraganglioma is an extremely rare catecholamine-producing tumor during pregnancy. Paraganglioma carries high risks of fetal and maternal mortality during pregnancy.
Mohammad Hadi Radfar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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