A Case Report of Duodenal Gangliocytic Paraganglioma – Is Duodenopancreatectomy Necessary?
Gangliocytic paraganglioma (GP) is an uncommon finding in the periampullary region of the duodenum. In the Department of General and Digestive Surgery of the Albacete University Hospital Complex, a 45-years-old patient was diagnosed with a 17x13mm hypervascular nodular lesion in the descending part...
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| author | Antonio Valero-Liñán José Ignacio Miota De Llama José Gonzalez-Masiá Toni Stoyanov Belén Conde-Inarejos Olga Luengo-Ballester |
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| description | Gangliocytic paraganglioma (GP) is an uncommon finding in the periampullary region of the duodenum. In the Department of General and Digestive Surgery of the Albacete University Hospital Complex, a 45-years-old patient was diagnosed with a 17x13mm hypervascular nodular lesion in the descending part of the duodenum during an examination for hepatic hemangiomas. Ampullectomy was performed, followed by a favourable postoperative period. Histological analysis proved GP. There were no involvement of lymph nodes and a malignancy potential, so the clinical and radiological follow-up opted. In conclusion, because such tumours have unpredictable behavior, we recommend local resection of the tumour, except in cases in which local or ganglionic progression is suspected or confirmed, and thus cephalic pancreaticoduodenectomy (CPD) and lymphadenectomy are suggested. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-8f856bb845194039b1bdcb57167413cf2025-08-20T03:56:41ZengMedical University - PlevenJournal of Biomedical & Clinical Research1313-90532019-08-01121727510.2478/jbcr-2019-001234537A Case Report of Duodenal Gangliocytic Paraganglioma – Is Duodenopancreatectomy Necessary?Antonio Valero-LiñánJosé Ignacio Miota De LlamaJosé Gonzalez-MasiáToni StoyanovBelén Conde-InarejosOlga Luengo-BallesterGangliocytic paraganglioma (GP) is an uncommon finding in the periampullary region of the duodenum. In the Department of General and Digestive Surgery of the Albacete University Hospital Complex, a 45-years-old patient was diagnosed with a 17x13mm hypervascular nodular lesion in the descending part of the duodenum during an examination for hepatic hemangiomas. Ampullectomy was performed, followed by a favourable postoperative period. Histological analysis proved GP. There were no involvement of lymph nodes and a malignancy potential, so the clinical and radiological follow-up opted. In conclusion, because such tumours have unpredictable behavior, we recommend local resection of the tumour, except in cases in which local or ganglionic progression is suspected or confirmed, and thus cephalic pancreaticoduodenectomy (CPD) and lymphadenectomy are suggested.https://jbcr.arphahub.com/article/34537/download/pdf/gangliocytic paragangliomaduodenumperiampullar |
| spellingShingle | Antonio Valero-Liñán José Ignacio Miota De Llama José Gonzalez-Masiá Toni Stoyanov Belén Conde-Inarejos Olga Luengo-Ballester A Case Report of Duodenal Gangliocytic Paraganglioma – Is Duodenopancreatectomy Necessary? Journal of Biomedical & Clinical Research gangliocytic paraganglioma duodenum periampullar |
| title | A Case Report of Duodenal Gangliocytic Paraganglioma – Is Duodenopancreatectomy Necessary? |
| title_full | A Case Report of Duodenal Gangliocytic Paraganglioma – Is Duodenopancreatectomy Necessary? |
| title_fullStr | A Case Report of Duodenal Gangliocytic Paraganglioma – Is Duodenopancreatectomy Necessary? |
| title_full_unstemmed | A Case Report of Duodenal Gangliocytic Paraganglioma – Is Duodenopancreatectomy Necessary? |
| title_short | A Case Report of Duodenal Gangliocytic Paraganglioma – Is Duodenopancreatectomy Necessary? |
| title_sort | case report of duodenal gangliocytic paraganglioma is duodenopancreatectomy necessary |
| topic | gangliocytic paraganglioma duodenum periampullar |
| url | https://jbcr.arphahub.com/article/34537/download/pdf/ |
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