Laparoscopic resection of pheochromocytoma (paraganglioma) of the organ of Zuckerkandl in a pediatric patient
Background: Pheochromocytoma is a rare neuroendocrine tumor that secretes catecholamines. Classically located in the adrenal gland, a small percentage of pheochromocytomas arise along the sympathetic chain. The majority of cases are diagnosed among adults age 20–50 years old. Laparoscopic adrenalect...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576621003869 |