Delayed Paraganglioma Diagnosis: A Case Report and Literature Update

Delayed Paraganglioma Diagnosis: A Case Report and Literature Update

Paragangliomas are rare catecholamine secreting neuroendocrine tumors arising from extra-adrenal autonomic ganglia. Almost all sympathetic paragangliomas secrete norepinephrine and present with hypertension, headache, sweating, and tachycardia episodes similar to pheochromocytoma. Parasympathetic pa...

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Main Authors: Şamil Ecirli, Mustafa Korkmaz, Orkide Kutlu, Cevdet Duran, Mustafa Önder Gören, Abdullah Sakin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2015-12-01
Series:İstanbul Medical Journal
Subjects:
Paraganglioma
pheochromocytoma
extra-adrenal
cardiac arrest
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