Abstract
The aim of this study was to present a case of gangliocytic paraganglioma and review of literature, description of
CT appearance and differential diagnosis. A 38-year-old asymptomatic man, with an increase level of CEA during
physical examination. Gastroscopy revealed a pedunculated mass with superficial erosions at the region of the
ampulla. CT scan shows a filling defect noted at the 3rd portion of the duodenum. After surgical removal of the mass,
pathology revealed a neurogenic tumor mainly located in the submucosal area of the 3rd portion of the duodenum,
with a final diagnosis of gangliocytic paraganglioma.
CT appearance and differential diagnosis. A 38-year-old asymptomatic man, with an increase level of CEA during
physical examination. Gastroscopy revealed a pedunculated mass with superficial erosions at the region of the
ampulla. CT scan shows a filling defect noted at the 3rd portion of the duodenum. After surgical removal of the mass,
pathology revealed a neurogenic tumor mainly located in the submucosal area of the 3rd portion of the duodenum,
with a final diagnosis of gangliocytic paraganglioma.
| Translated title of the contribution | 十二指腸囊腫周邊結節瘤: 病例報告 |
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| Original language | English |
| Publication status | Published - Mar 2009 |
| Event | THE 58TH ANNUAL MEETING OF RSROC - Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung , Taiwan Duration: Mar 28 2009 → Mar 29 2009 https://www.rsroc.org.tw/annual/annualnews_detail.asp?id=6 |
Conference
| Conference | THE 58TH ANNUAL MEETING OF RSROC |
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| Country/Territory | Taiwan |
| City | Taichung |
| Period | 3/28/09 → 3/29/09 |
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