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Functional paraganglioma [PDF]

BMJ 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, Vallikantha, Nellaiappan   +1 more
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Functional urinary bladder paraganglioma in a child presenting with obstructive uropathy: A rare case report

UroPrecision, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Pediatric urinary bladder paraganglioma is an exceptionally rare neuroendocrine tumor arising from chromaffin cells within the detrusor muscle. Due to its rarity and variable presentation, early diagnosis can be challenging, often requiring a high index of clinical suspicion and multimodal evaluation.
Shameer Tahir, Eisha Sattar, Javeria Khan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Paraganglioma in the nasopharynx

Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, 1996
A 50-year old male presented with swollen right eyelids, bleeding per nostrils and a vague left post-auricular swelling for 4 months. Posterior rhinoscopy revealed one pinkish polypoidal mass in the posterior nare and roof of nasopharynx. FNAC from the post-auricular swelling suggested metastatic undifferentiated carcinoma.
K, Debnath, S S, Devi, J C, Sanasam, M M, Singh, P P, Devi   +4 more
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Paragangliomas of the spine [PDF]

Turkish 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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Functional paraganglioma of the bladder: Both radiographic‐negative and laboratory‐negative case

IJU Case Reports, 2019
Introduction Paraganglioma has been determined to be an extra‐adrenal pheochromocytoma. Paraganglioma of the bladder is a rare entity, accounting for 0.06% of all bladder tumors.
Rumiko Sugimura, Takashi Kawahara, Go Noguchi, Daiji Takamoto, Koji Izumi, Jun‐ichi Teranishi, Yasuhide Miyoshi, Masahiro Yao, Masako Otani, Hiroji Uemura   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interventional oncology in children: Where are we now?

Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.
Abstract Paediatric Interventional Oncology (IO) lags behind adult IO due to a scarcity of specific outcome data. The suboptimal way to evolve this field is relying heavily on adult experiences. The distinct tumour types prevalent in children, such as extracranial germ cell tumours, sarcomas, and neuroblastoma, differ strongly from those found in ...
Premal Amrishkumar Patel, Fernando Gómez Muñoz   +1 more
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Choroidal Paraganglioma with Metastases to the Fellow Eye

Case Reports in Ophthalmology, 2013
Purpose: To report a case of a paraganglioma in the right eye with metastatic disease in the fellow eye 3 years later. Methods: A 70-year-old man presented with a painful amblyopic right eye; rubeosis iridis and a large choroidal tumor were found.
Rita Van Ginderdeuren, Guy S. Missotten, Joost van den Oord   +2 more
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Importance of Hypercortisolism in BP Control, Cardiovascular Risk and in Patients With Difficult‐to‐Control Hypertension: An Overview for Primary Care Physicians

Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims Hypertension remains one of the most prevalent and consequential modifiable cardiovascular risk factors worldwide, affecting approximately 1.28 billion adults globally and nearly half of the United States population. Despite the availability of effective therapies, optimal blood pressure control is achieved in fewer than one in four ...
Matthew A. Cavender
wiley   +1 more source

Persistent Erythrocytosis in a Dog With a Spinal Sclerosing Paraganglioma

Veterinary Clinical Pathology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A 7‐year‐old, male, castrated, mixed‐breed dog presented with right pelvic limb lameness and pain on posturing to defecate that began 1.5 years prior to presentation. Radiographs taken 8 months prior to presentation showed a small lytic lesion of the L6 vertebral body, and CBCs showed a persistently increased hematocrit (HCT) for at least 2 ...
Samuel V. Neal, Samantha L. Sommer, Sarah Golconda, Eric T. Hostnik, Russell Sakacs, Janice Park, Ashley Potts, Ronaldo C. da Costa, Christopher Premanandan, Kara Corps, Sanggu Kim, Maxey L. Wellman   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of Endoscopic Ultrasound‐guided Fine Needle Biopsy With Simplified Macroscopic On‐site Evaluation (With Video)

DEN Open, Volume 7, Issue 1, April 2027.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims With advances in preoperative chemotherapy and comprehensive genomic profiling, endoscopic ultrasound‐guided fine needle biopsy (EUS‐FNB) has become vital for diagnosing pancreatic and peridigestive tract lesions. However, evidence remains limited regarding the performance of new‐generation puncture needles and simplified ...
Kento Shionoya, Ryosuke Tonozuka, Shuntaro Mukai, Yuki Joyama, Takayoshi Tsuchiya, Reina Tanaka, Kenjiro Yamamoto, Kazumasa Nagai, Yukitoshi Matsunami, Hiroyuki Kojima, Hirohito Minami, Noriyuki Hirakawa, Kyoko Asano, Takao Itoi   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source