Adrenal Ganglioneuroma with Multifocal Retroperitoneal Extension: A Challenging Diagnosis

A ganglioneuroma (GN) is the rarest and most benign of the neuroblastic tumors and originates from neural crest cells wherever sympathetic nervous tissue exists, such as in the retroperitoneum and adrenal gland. The diagnosis can be very challenging, given the rarity and asymptomatic presentation of...

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Main Authors: Marco Oderda, Elena Cattaneo, Francesco Soria, Antonella Barreca, Luigi Chiusa, Bruno Morelli, Andrea Zitella, Paolo Gontero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2011.144