Composite paraganglioma-ganglioneuroma in the retroperitoneum
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Composite paraganglioma-ganglioneuroma in the retroperitoneum
BACKGROUND Paragangliomas occur most commonly in head and neck region and much less frequently, they are found in the retroperitoneum. Composite paraganglioma-ganglioneuroma of the retroperitoneum is very rare. CASE PRESENTATION We present an unusual case of retroperitoneal composite paraganglioma-ganglioneuroma discovered on computed tomography in a 63-year-old female patient. Routine hemato...
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عنوان ژورنال: World Journal of Surgical Oncology
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1477-7819
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7819-7-81