Retroperitoneal paraganglioma

Paragangliomas are rare tumors of the neuroendocrine system that form near certain blood vessels (paraaortic and carotid) and nerves, often presenting heterogeneous parenchyma and displaying strong contrast enhancement on computed tomography. Underdiagnosis and misdiagnosis of this tumor are suspect...

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Autores principales: Yehouenou Tessi, Romeo Thierry, Outznit, Mustapha, Nassar, Ittimade, Moatassim Billah, Nabil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9723385/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36483870
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6674
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Sumario:Paragangliomas are rare tumors of the neuroendocrine system that form near certain blood vessels (paraaortic and carotid) and nerves, often presenting heterogeneous parenchyma and displaying strong contrast enhancement on computed tomography. Underdiagnosis and misdiagnosis of this tumor are suspected as they can be silent, of small size, or confused with other structures.

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