J Korean Soc Ultrasound Med.  2006 Mar;25(1):17-20.

Ultrasound, CT, and MR imaging Findings of Paraganglioma Originating at the Urinary Bladder: A Case Report

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  • 1Seoul Medical Center Department of Imaging, 171-1 Samseong-dong, Kangnam-gu, Seoul 135-090, Korea. acarad@dreamwiz.com

Abstract

Approximately 10% of paragangliomas, which originate mainly in the adrenal gland, involve extraadrenal sites. Primary involvement of the urinary bladder is very rare. We report a case of paraganglioma originating in the urinary bladder, and describe the US, CT, and MR imaging findings.

Keyword

Bladder neoplasms, US; Bladder neoplasms, CT; Bladder neoplasms, MR

MeSH Terms

Adrenal Glands
Magnetic Resonance Imaging*
Paraganglioma*
Ultrasonography*
Urinary Bladder*
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