An undiagnosed non functioning retroperitoneum paraganglioma, complicating a gynaecological surgery; a case report
Paragangliomas are uncommon tumors arising from the neuroendocrine elements (chief cells) of the paraganglia and symmetrically distributed along the aorta in close association with the sympathetic chain. Although functional tumors are easier to diagnose due to the clinical findings caused by excess...
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| Language: | English |
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Faculty of Medicine, International Islamic University Malaysia
2010
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| Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/357/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/357/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/357/1/An_Undiagnosed_Non_Functioning_Retroperitoneum_%281%29.pdf |