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Case report: A novel somatic SDHB variant in a patient with bladder paraganglioma.
Frontiers in endocrinology - 1 Jan 2024
Nguyen Thao, Ordulu Zehra, Shrestha Sunaina, Patel Urja, Crispen Paul L, Brown Lisa, Falzarano Sara M, Ghayee Hans K, Perdomo Rodriguez Juan Pablo
Abstract excerpt
Background: Paragangliomas (PGL) are rare neuroendocrine tumors derived from the autonomic nervous system paraganglia. Urinary bladder paragangliomas (UBPGL) originate from the sympathetic neurons of the urinary bladder wall and represent 0.7% of all paragangliomas and <0.05% of all bladder tumors. PGL and UBPGL can be associated with SDHB, SDHD, NF1, and VHL gene variants, with the most common germline...
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