An Atypical Presentation of Childhood Paraganglioma with Seizures: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

An Atypical Presentation of Childhood Paraganglioma with Seizures: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Introduction. A paraganglioma (PGL) is a tumour derived from extra-adrenal chromaffin cells of the sympathetic paravertebral ganglia of the thorax, abdomen, and pelvis. Cardiovascular manifestations predominate but neurological symptoms like seizures can occur requiring a high index of suspicion for...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth Eberechi Oyenusi, Uzoamaka Felicia Nwigbo, Oluwadamilola Moromoke Oladipo, Blessing Ebele Kene-Udemezue, Kasarachi Pauline Akowundu, Khadijah Omobusola Oleolo-Ayodeji, Oluwaseun Adunni Afoke, Funmilayo Oluwatoyin Babatunde, Felix Makinde Alakaloko, Gabriel Kolawole Asiyanbi, Ezekiel Olayiwola Ogunleye, Abiola Olufunmilayo Oduwole, Foluso Ebun Afolabi Lesi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2023-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Endocrinology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/6637802

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/6637802

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