Metastatic non-functional paraganglioma to the lung

Abstract Introduction Paragangliomas are rare endocrine tumors that arise from the extra-adrenal autonomic paraganglia and sympathetic paragangliomas usually secret catecholamines and are located in the sympathetic paravertebral ganglia of thorax, abdomen, and pelvis. In contrast, most parasympathet...

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Published in:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Main Authors: Mohamad K. Abou Chaar, Aseel Khanfer, Nidal M. Almasri, Mohammad Abu Shattal, Abdellatif O. Alibraheem, Obada Al-Qudah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13019-020-01113-2