Management of a rare cause of upper gastrointestinal bleed: the duodenal gangliocytic paraganglioma.
2021
Krishna Kotecha, and
Julie Paik, and
Anthony J Gill, and
Jaswinder S Samra, and
Anubhav Mittal
Department of Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery, Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
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D010235
Paraganglioma
A neural crest tumor usually derived from the chromoreceptor tissue of a paraganglion, such as the carotid body, or medulla of the adrenal gland (usually called a chromaffinoma or pheochromocytoma). It is more common in women than in men. (Stedman, 25th ed; from Segen, Dictionary of Modern Medicine, 1992)
Cancer of Duodenum,Cancer of the Duodenum,Duodenal Cancer,Cancer, Duodenal,Duodenal Neoplasm,Duodenum Cancer,Neoplasm, Duodenal,Neoplasms, Duodenal
D004386
Duodenum
The shortest and widest portion of the SMALL INTESTINE adjacent to the PYLORUS of the STOMACH. It is named for having the length equal to about the width of 12 fingers.
Duodenums
D006471
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
Bleeding in any segment of the GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT from ESOPHAGUS to RECTUM.