Retroperitoneal paraganglioma

Abstract 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 ar...

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Main Authors: Romeo Thierry Yehouenou Tessi, Mustapha Outznit, Ittimade Nassar, Nabil Moatassim Billah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-12-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6674
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author Romeo Thierry Yehouenou Tessi
Mustapha Outznit
Ittimade Nassar
Nabil Moatassim Billah
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description Abstract 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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spelling doaj.art-3e4005c6f3f94cca856a599a2f76f8a82023-01-17T04:40:56ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042022-12-011012n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.6674Retroperitoneal paragangliomaRomeo Thierry Yehouenou Tessi0Mustapha Outznit1Ittimade Nassar2Nabil Moatassim Billah3Central radiology University Hospital Center Ibn Sina, Mohamed V University Rabat MoroccoCentral radiology University Hospital Center Ibn Sina, Mohamed V University Rabat MoroccoCentral radiology University Hospital Center Ibn Sina, Mohamed V University Rabat MoroccoCentral radiology University Hospital Center Ibn Sina, Mohamed V University Rabat MoroccoAbstract 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.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6674paragangliomaretroperitoneal CT scan
spellingShingle Romeo Thierry Yehouenou Tessi
Mustapha Outznit
Ittimade Nassar
Nabil Moatassim Billah
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Clinical Case Reports
paraganglioma
retroperitoneal CT scan
title Retroperitoneal paraganglioma
title_full Retroperitoneal paraganglioma
title_fullStr Retroperitoneal paraganglioma
title_full_unstemmed Retroperitoneal paraganglioma
title_short Retroperitoneal paraganglioma
title_sort retroperitoneal paraganglioma
topic paraganglioma
retroperitoneal CT scan
url https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6674
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