Hypertension secondary to a periprostatic paraganglioma: case report and review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Around 10 per cent of catecholamine-secreting tumours can be found outside the adrenal medulla (paraganglioma). We report a case of a functional sporadic paraganglioma that was localized lateral to the prostate without causing lower urinary tract symptoms. CASE PRESENTATION: A 76-year ol...

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Autores principales: Kers, Jesper, Choudhry, Zaheeb A, Roeleveld, Ton A, Houdijk, Alexander PJ
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4175107/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24274233
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6823-13-55

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