Adrenal ganglioneuroma incidentally discovered in a patient with dysuria: a case report.
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A case of adrenal ganglioneuroma incidentally discovered during an abdominal ultrasound examination in a 26 year-old woman patient with recurrent episodes of dysuria. After a diagnostic work-up with laboratory and abdomen CT scan, the patient uderwent a laparotomic removal of the adrenal lesion. Histopathological examination of the adrenal mass confirmed the diagnosis.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- European review for medical and pharmacological sciences
دوره 15 10 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2011