Paraganglioma in the bladder: a case report

Abstract Background Paraganglioma is an extra site of pheochromocytoma. Paraganglioma in the bladder is a very rare disease accounting for 0.06% of all bladder tumors. Case presentation A 77-year-old Japanese man was referred to our department for the further examination of a bladder tumor detected...

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Main Authors: Genta Iwamoto, Takashi Kawahara, Mikiko Tanabe, Sahoko Ninomiya, Daiji Takamoto, Taku Mochizuki, Shinnosuke Kuroda, Teppei Takeshima, Koji Izumi, Yusuke Hattori, Jun-ichi Teranishi, Yasushi Yumura, Yasuhide Miyoshi, Hiroji Uemura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-10-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-017-1473-2