A CASE REPORT OF RETROPERITONEAL GANGLIONEUROMA
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A case of retroperitoneal ganglioneuroma.
We describe a rare case of a primary retroperitoneal ganglioneuroma that was found accidentally during preoperative examinations conducted due to a suspicion of ovarian cancer. Computerized tomography was not able to differentiate the retroperitoneal mass from an adrenal tumor. We diagnosed the retroperitoneal tumor by means of selective adrenal angiography.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The journal of the Japanese Practical Surgeon Society
سال: 1990
ISSN: 0386-9776
DOI: 10.3919/ringe1963.51.2283