Carotid Body Paraganglioma With an SDHD Gene Mutation: The Need For Genetic Testing

ABSTRACT: Objective: To report a case of carotid body paraganglioma occurring in conjunction with a succinate dehydrogenase complex subunit D (SDHD) gene mutation with comorbidities of multiple retroperitoneal paragangliomas and pheochromocytoma. This case emphasizes the importance of performing gen...

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Main Authors: Kalyan C. Potu, MD, Brandy R. Pownell, MD, Kashif A. Shaikh, MD, Vishal Bhatia, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-01-01
Series:AACE Clinical Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2376060520302960