Pelvic paraganglioma: a rare and unusual clinical presentation of paraganglioma
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A Rare Abdomino-Pelvic Tumor: Paraganglioma Um Caso Raro de Tumor Abdominopélvico: Paraganglioma
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ Case Reports
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1757-790X
DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2015-212851