An Unusual Case of Laryngeal Paraganglioma in a Patient with Carotid Body Paraganglioma: Multimodality Imaging Findings
Multiple paragangliomas of the head and neck are rare conditions. Carotid paragangliomas are most common multiple paragangliomas. Laryngeal paragangliomas are very rare neuroendocrine tumors and usually are seen as symptomatic solitary lesions. We present multimodality imaging findings of incidenta...
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| description | Multiple paragangliomas of the head and neck are rare conditions. Carotid paragangliomas are most common multiple paragangliomas. Laryngeal paragangliomas are very rare neuroendocrine tumors and usually are seen as symptomatic solitary lesions. We present multimodality imaging findings of incidentally detected laryngeal paraganglioma in a woman with synchronous carotid body paraganglioma and positive family history. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first case of laryngeal and carotid body paragangliomas in a patient with positive family history. Radiologists should keep in mind that paragangliomas may occur in various locations as multiple tumors. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-c69f3a996c2e483f95562e36842218dd2025-08-20T03:23:20ZengWileyCase Reports in Radiology2090-68622090-68702015-01-01201510.1155/2015/342312342312An Unusual Case of Laryngeal Paraganglioma in a Patient with Carotid Body Paraganglioma: Multimodality Imaging FindingsSerap Dogan0Serkan Senol1Hakan Imamoglu2Ummuhan Abdulrezzak3Afra Ekinci4Imdat Yuce5Mustafa Ozturk6Department of Radiology, Erciyes University Medical Faculty, Kayseri, TurkeyDepartment of Radiology, Erciyes University Medical Faculty, Kayseri, TurkeyDepartment of Radiology, Erciyes University Medical Faculty, Kayseri, TurkeyDepartment of Nuclear Medicine, Erciyes University Medical Faculty, Kayseri, TurkeyDepartment of Radiology, Erciyes University Medical Faculty, Kayseri, TurkeyDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Erciyes University Medical Faculty, Kayseri, TurkeyDepartment of Radiology, Erciyes University Medical Faculty, Kayseri, TurkeyMultiple paragangliomas of the head and neck are rare conditions. Carotid paragangliomas are most common multiple paragangliomas. Laryngeal paragangliomas are very rare neuroendocrine tumors and usually are seen as symptomatic solitary lesions. We present multimodality imaging findings of incidentally detected laryngeal paraganglioma in a woman with synchronous carotid body paraganglioma and positive family history. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first case of laryngeal and carotid body paragangliomas in a patient with positive family history. Radiologists should keep in mind that paragangliomas may occur in various locations as multiple tumors.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/342312 |
| spellingShingle | Serap Dogan Serkan Senol Hakan Imamoglu Ummuhan Abdulrezzak Afra Ekinci Imdat Yuce Mustafa Ozturk An Unusual Case of Laryngeal Paraganglioma in a Patient with Carotid Body Paraganglioma: Multimodality Imaging Findings Case Reports in Radiology |
| title | An Unusual Case of Laryngeal Paraganglioma in a Patient with Carotid Body Paraganglioma: Multimodality Imaging Findings |
| title_full | An Unusual Case of Laryngeal Paraganglioma in a Patient with Carotid Body Paraganglioma: Multimodality Imaging Findings |
| title_fullStr | An Unusual Case of Laryngeal Paraganglioma in a Patient with Carotid Body Paraganglioma: Multimodality Imaging Findings |
| title_full_unstemmed | An Unusual Case of Laryngeal Paraganglioma in a Patient with Carotid Body Paraganglioma: Multimodality Imaging Findings |
| title_short | An Unusual Case of Laryngeal Paraganglioma in a Patient with Carotid Body Paraganglioma: Multimodality Imaging Findings |
| title_sort | unusual case of laryngeal paraganglioma in a patient with carotid body paraganglioma multimodality imaging findings |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/342312 |
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