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SUBMITTER: Wang Y
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6529645 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Journal of vascular surgery cases and innovative techniques 20190428 2
Paragangliomas are rare and highly vascularized neuroendocrine tumors originating from neural crest-derived paraganglionic tissue surrounding the autonomic nerve. In this case, we report a nonfunctional paraganglioma located in the right supraclavicular fossa. Both computed tomography and paraffin-embedded sections diagnosed paraganglioma. The paraganglioma was presumed to be derived from the paraganglia of the right cervical parasympathetic nerve and primarily supplied by the right subclavian a ...[more]