Imaging Findings of a Primary Paraganglioma of the Liver: A Case Report

Imaging Findings of a Primary Paraganglioma of the Liver: A Case Report

Primary hepatic paraganglioma is an extremely rare type of tumor originating from extra-adrenal chromaffin cells. We report a case of primary intrahepatic paraganglioma in a 52-year-old man, with pathologic confirmation through right hepatectomy. An imaging study indicated a predominately hemorrhagi...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of the Korean Society of Radiology 2016, 75(5), , pp.389-393
Hauptverfasser: Ji, Seung Woo, Kang, Ung Rae, Park, Jae Bok
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Sprache:eng
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liver
mri
paraganglioma
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Zusammenfassung:Primary hepatic paraganglioma is an extremely rare type of tumor originating from extra-adrenal chromaffin cells. We report a case of primary intrahepatic paraganglioma in a 52-year-old man, with pathologic confirmation through right hepatectomy. An imaging study indicated a predominately hemorrhagic septated cystic mass and peripheral marked enhancement of the solid portions, which showed persistent enhancement.
ISSN:1738-2637
2288-2928
2951-0805
DOI:10.3348/jksr.2016.75.5.389