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Multidisciplinary management of locally advanced and widely metastatic paraganglioma in a patient with life-threatening compressive symptoms.
Head & neck - 1 Dec 2015
Neychev Vladimir, Straughan David, Pacak Karel, Kebebew Electron
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BACKGROUND: Patients presenting with locally advanced, metastatic paraganglioma with life-threatening compressive symptoms of critical anatomic structure pose a significant management challenge. METHODS: We present a case of a 15-year-old patient with enlarging right neck mass causing dysphagia and respiratory compromise from near complete obstruction of the oropharynx. RESULTS: Evaluation of the patient's family...
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