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Retroperitoneal paraganglioma in a young patient presenting with hypertensive crisis and transient loss of sight; a rare case report and literature review

INTRODUCTION: Catecholamine secreting tumors are a rare type of neuroendocrine tumors whose embryological origin is neural crest cells. 80 % to 90 % arise from the chromaffin cells of adrenal medulla while 10 % to 20 % arise from sympathetic and parasympathetic ganglia. Paragangliomas can be symptom...

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Autores principales: Mulenga, Kasonde, Kazuma, Seke Manase Ephraim, Nonde, James, Mbewe, Chitani, Volodymyr, Petrenko, Musowoya, Joseph
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9678955/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36413895
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2022.107781