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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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 Retroperitoneal paraganglioma 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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