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Familial Multiple Cervical Paragangliomas: Report of a Kindred and Review of the Literature
1 Apr 1990
Abstract excerpt
Heredofamilial paragangliomas account for less than 10% of those arising in the head and neck. Multiplicity, multicentricity, and bilaterality is roughly three times more common than in the spontaneous variety. Not unlike other hereditary neuroendocrine tumor syndromes, familial paragangliomas appear to follow an autosomal dominant transmission, with variable penetrance and expressivity. This article describes a...
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