Retroperitoneal paraganglioma with hypertensive crisis during laparoscopic surgery

• Main Authors: Taichi Fukuzawa (Author), Satoshi Yamaki (Author), Masahiro Irie (Author), Hideyuki Sasaki (Author), Hironori Kudo (Author), Megumi Nakamura (Author), Ryo Ando (Author), Ryuji Okubo (Author), Yuki Endo (Author), Masatoshi Hashimoto (Author), Keisuke Tada (Author), Yudai Nakajima (Author), Kosuke Sato (Author), Ryoma Endo (Author), Hidekazu Aoki (Author), Shimpei Kuniyoshi (Author), Kazutomo Saito (Author), Motoshi Wada (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Pheochromocytoma (PCC) and paraganglioma (PGL) are rare neuroendocrine tumors that arise from chromaffin cells. We report the case of an 11-year-old boy with no history of hypertension who presented with an abdominal mass arising from the retroperitoneum. During laparoscopic surgery, the patient dev...