Paraganglioma of the urinary bladder initially diagnosed as gastrointestinal stromal tumor requiring combined resection of the rectum: a case report

Abstract Background Paraganglioma of the urinary bladder (Pub) is rare and presents with clinical symptoms caused by catecholamine production and release. The typical symptoms of Pub are hypertension, macroscopic hematuria, and a hypertensive crisis during micturition. The average size of detected P...

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Main Authors: Natsumi Matsuzawa, Takeshi Nishikawa, Riki Ohno, Masaharu Inoue, Yu Nishimura, Tomomi Okamoto, Takao Shimizu, Takahide Shinagawa, Yusuke Nishizawa, Shinsuke Kazama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-06-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-022-02662-7