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Peripancreatic paraganglioma: Lesson from a round table

Authors :
Federica, Petrelli
Geri, Fratini
Andrea, Sbrozzi-Vanni
Andrea, Giusti
Raffele, Manta
Claudio, Vignali
Gabriella, Nesi
Andrea, Amorosi
Andrea, Cavazzana
Marco, Arganini
Maria Raffaella, Ambrosio
Source :
World Journal of Gastroenterology. 28:2396-2402
Publication Year :
2022
Publisher :
Baishideng Publishing Group Inc., 2022.

Abstract

We described the case of a peripancreatic paraganglioma (PGL) misdiagnosed as pancreatic lesion. Surgical exploration revealed an unremarkable pancreas and a large well-defined cystic mass originating at the mesocolon root. Radical enucleation of the mass was performed, preserving the pancreatic tail. Histologically, a diagnosis of PGL was rendered. Interestingly, two previously unreported mutations, one affecting the

Details

ISSN :
10079327
Volume :
28
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
World Journal of Gastroenterology
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....d538e586592527e11b778ec4bbc55087
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v28.i21.2396