Pelvic ganglioneuroma--case report.
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چکیده
Ganglioneuromas are rare, benign, slow-growing tumors originating from sympathetic ganglion cells. The most common locations are the posterior mediastinum and retroperitoneum. Pelvic ganglioneuroma is very rare. The case of a 12-year-old girl with presacral ganglioneuroma is reported. The importance of considering a confident preoperative diagnosis by fine-needle aspiration biopsy is stressed.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Collegium antropologicum
دوره 34 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2010