Presentation
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Workup
The diagnostic workup revealed raised urinary metanephrines. A CT-scan confirmed the US findings, and the nodule was also positive at PET CT-scan. A fine needle biopsy was performed, which was suggestive of a paraganglioma. [websurg.com]
Treatment
Medical treatment with Doxazosine 44mg qd was required for the adequate control of hypertension, and surgical excision was required. [websurg.com]
The treatment of choice in represented by a radical exeresis and a definitive diagnosis is almost ever surgical and histopathological even if their nosological classification would be difficult for the pathologist too.The Authors report a case of cystic [iris.unimore.it]
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Prognosis
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Epidemiology
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Prevention
For the last part of the procedure, we emphasize the importance of closure of mesenteric defects with non-absorbable sutures, including both the retrocolic space and Petersen’s defect to prevent future internal herniations. [websurg.com]
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