Primary unresectable locally invasive biatrial paraganglioma presenting with chest pain

Paragangliomas, neuroendocrine tumors of neural crest origin, commonly occur in the adrenal medulla where they are called pheochromocytoma. Primary cardiac paragangliomas are uncommon whereby they arise in the left atrium and, less frequently, right atrium. We present a 43-year-old female with a car...

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Main Authors: Israa Laklouk, MD, Mahmoud L. Soliman, MD, PhD, Robert W. Pistey, MD, Sandra R. Cerda, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-03-01
Series:Human Pathology: Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214330017300998