CLINICAL AND MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS OF A COHORT OF PORTUGUESE PATIENTS WITH PARAGANGLIOMAS OF THE CAROTID BODY

CLINICAL AND MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS OF A COHORT OF PORTUGUESE PATIENTS WITH PARAGANGLIOMAS OF THE CAROTID BODY

Introduction: Representing 0.03% of all tumors, paragangliomas (PGLs) are extremely rare. During the past 15 years, there has been a significant progress in the knowledge of the genetics of PGLs. Germline mutations in succinate dehy- drogenase (SDH) genes are the commonest genetic cause of PGL....

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Main Authors: Roger Rodrigues, Maria R. Almeida, João Carreiro, António Assunção, Sandrina Braga, Joel Sousa, Nelson Camacho, Pedro Garrido, Miguel Maia, José Gimenez, José França, Gabriel Anacleto, Óscar Gonçalves
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Sociedade Portuguesa de Angiologia e Cirurgia Vascular 2022-03-01
Series:Angiologia e Cirurgia Vascular
Subjects:
Paragangliomas
SDH mutations
Surgery
Online Access:https://acvjournal.com/index.php/acv/article/view/458

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