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Condroma pulmonar y paraganglioma carotídeo como manifestaciones de la tríada de Carney: reporte de un caso

Resumen Objetivos: Presentar caso clínico y revisión de la literatura sobre asociación de tumores poco frecuentes compatibles con diagnóstico de tríada de Carney. Paciente y Métodos: Revisión de ficha clínica de paciente de sexo femenino de 39 años de edad con antecedentes de asma, quien acude a...

Paraganglioma del cuerpo carotídeo asociado a un adenoma paratiroideo: reporte de caso

Rev. cir. (Impr.); 74 (2), 2022
Introducción: Los paragangliomas son tumores raros, y más raros aun cuando se presentan con otros tumores endocrinos. Objetivo: Presentar el caso de un paraganglioma del cuerpo carotídeo asociado con adenomas paratiroideos. Materiales y Método: Se presenta la evaluación clínica, imagenológica y fo...

Preoperative Endovascular Embolization of Glomus Jugulare Tumors: A Retrospective Case Series of 22 Embolizations in 20 Patients and Literature Review

Arq. bras. neurocir; 41 (1), 2022
Objective Glomus jugulare tumors, or tympanojugular paragangliomas, are rare, highly vascularized skull base tumors originated from paraganglion cells of the neural crest. With nonabsorbable embolic agents, embolization combined with surgery has become the norm. The authors assess the profile and outcome...

Cystic paraganglioma of the filum terminale

Spinal Paragangliomas are rare tumors, most frequently involving the cauda equina and the filum terminale. We report the case of a 62-year old woman presenting with a one month’s lower back pain, left sciatica and leg weakness. Spinal magnetic resonance imaging showed a extramedullary lesion at L3-L4 l...

Endolymphatic Sac Tumour: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Arq. bras. neurocir; 40 (4), 2021
Introduction Endolymphatic sac tumor (ELST) is a slow-growing, low-grade, locallyinfiltrative tumor arising from the endolymphatic sac/duct, which is located in the posterior part of the petrous temporal bone. It may be sporadic in origin, or may be associated with Von-Hippel Lindau (VHL) syndrome. Case ...

Gangliocytic Paraganglioma of the Filum Terminale. A Rare Entity

Arq. bras. neurocir; 40 (1), 2021
Paragangliomas are rare, benign and slow-growing neuroendocrine tumors that can arise from the adrenal medulla (85–90%) or from the extra-adrenal paraganglia. In the central nervous system (CNS), they can be found at several sites, but more often at the cauda equina and filum terminale region, where th...

Jugular Foramen’s Paraganglioma in a Patient with Von Hippel-Lindau Disease: Case Report

Arq. bras. neurocir; 40 (2), 2021
Glomus jugular tumors, also known as paragangliomas (PGLs), are rare and related to several clinical syndromes described. These are located in the carotid body, the jugular glomus, the tympanic glomus and the vagal glomus. The symptoms are directly related to the site of involvement and infiltration. The...

Paragangliomas cervicais: experiência de 114 casos em 14 anos

Resumo Introdução e objetivo: Relatar a experiência de um único centro com casos de paraganglioma do corpo carotídeo tratados pelo mesmo cirurgião em uma cidade com alta prevalência de paragangliomas devido à alta altitude. Método: Foram investigados retrospectivamente os dados demográficos, ...

Paraganglioma Cardíaco: reporte de un caso

Rev. chil. cardiol; 39 (2), 2020
Abstract: A 49-year-old woman presented with dyspnea and palpitations, leading to Functional Class III.An echocardiogram showed a heterogeneous mass adhered to the right heart cavities. This was confirmed by NMR. A large right coronary artery was occluded in relation to the tumor, which was hyper vascula...

Consideraciones anestésicas en tumores neuroendocrinos: a propósito de un caso de paraganglioma
Anesthetic management of neuroendocrine tumors regarding a case of paraganglioma

Introducción: El paraganglioma es un tumor neuroendocrino poco frecuente que surge de los paraganglios autonómicos extraadrenales en diversos lugares del organismo. También se les conoce como feocromocitomas extraadrenales. Alrededor de 90 por ciento son benignos y se curan mediante la extirpación q...