Phaeochromocytoma of the spermatic cord.
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Phaeochromocytoma of the spermatic cord is very rare. It can arise anywhere in the distribution of cells of neural crest origin, but 80-90% arise in the adrenal medulla and only 3% are extra-abdominal. A small tumour may be asymptomatic because insufficient catecholamines are secreted to cause haemodynamic disturbance.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of clinical pathology
دوره 52 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1999