Recurrent Urinary Bladder Paraganglioma
A 39-year-old male presented with recurrent attacks of painless haematuria. The patient has a history of partial cystectomy for bladder paraganglioma 10 years prior to the presentation. Imaging study and cystoscopic examination revealed a small anterior wall bladder tumor. The histological examinati...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2010-01-01
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| Series: | Advances in Urology |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/912125 |
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| Summary: | A 39-year-old male presented with recurrent attacks of painless haematuria. The patient has a history of partial cystectomy for bladder paraganglioma 10 years prior to the presentation. Imaging study and cystoscopic examination revealed a small anterior wall bladder tumor. The histological examination of the lesion confirmed that it was a urinary paraganglioma. Partial cystectomy was performed to this recurrent lesion. This case report stresses the importance of life-long follow-up of these lesions. |
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| ISSN: | 1687-6369 1687-6377 |