Surgical resection of a middle mediastinal paraganglioma that caused diabetes

Abstract Background Paragangliomas are rare neuroendocrine tumors originating from chromaffin cells of extra-adrenal origin. Ninety percent of adrenergic tumors originate in the adrenal medulla and are known as pheochromocytomas; the remaining 10% are extra-adrenal and are called paragangliomas. Med...

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Main Authors: Kentaro Miura, Nobutaka Kobayashi, Hidetoshi Satomi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Surgical Society 2020-09-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-020-00983-x
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