Functional extra-adrenal paraganglioma of the retroperitoneum giving thoracolumbar spine metastases after a five-year disease-free follow-up: a rare malignant condition with challenging management
Paragangliomas are benign neoplasms that arise from the autonomic nervous system and the associated paraganglia. Although benign, they have been shown to possess metastatic potential. Extra-adrenal retroperitoneal paraganglioma with vertebral metastasis is considered very uncommon. Here, we present...
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The Pan African Medical Journal
2017-09-01
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| Series: | The Pan African Medical Journal |
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https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/28/94/pdf/94.pdf
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