An Unusual Case of Paraganglioma of the Broad Ligament Presenting as Cystic Mass

In clinical practice, broad ligament (BL) tumors are seldom encountered. Paraganglioma of the BL is exceedingly rare entity. Here we present an unusual case of broad ligament paraganglioma, presenting as a cystic mass, in a 50-year-old postmenopausal female. A high degree of suspicion along with det...

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Autores principales: Sinai Khandeparkar, Siddhi Gaurish, Kulkarni, Maithili Mandar, Gaopande, Vandana, Joshi, Avinash, Naphade, Pushpalata
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5081440/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27818820
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/1041989
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author Sinai Khandeparkar, Siddhi Gaurish
Kulkarni, Maithili Mandar
Gaopande, Vandana
Joshi, Avinash
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description In clinical practice, broad ligament (BL) tumors are seldom encountered. Paraganglioma of the BL is exceedingly rare entity. Here we present an unusual case of broad ligament paraganglioma, presenting as a cystic mass, in a 50-year-old postmenopausal female. A high degree of suspicion along with detailed immunohistopathological work-up is needed for arriving at an accurate diagnosis.
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spelling pubmed-50814402016-11-06 An Unusual Case of Paraganglioma of the Broad Ligament Presenting as Cystic Mass Sinai Khandeparkar, Siddhi Gaurish Kulkarni, Maithili Mandar Gaopande, Vandana Joshi, Avinash Naphade, Pushpalata Case Rep Pathol Case Report In clinical practice, broad ligament (BL) tumors are seldom encountered. Paraganglioma of the BL is exceedingly rare entity. Here we present an unusual case of broad ligament paraganglioma, presenting as a cystic mass, in a 50-year-old postmenopausal female. A high degree of suspicion along with detailed immunohistopathological work-up is needed for arriving at an accurate diagnosis. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016 2016-10-13 /pmc/articles/PMC5081440/ /pubmed/27818820 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/1041989 Text en Copyright © 2016 Siddhi Gaurish Sinai Khandeparkar et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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