Long-delayed localization of a cardiac functional paraganglioma with SDHC mutation

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 157, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 222-223

  Illouz, Frederic ^a   Pinaud, Frederic ^a   De Brux, Jean Louis ^a   Rodien, Patrice ^a   Mirebeau Prunier, Delphine ^b  

^a ANGERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ D'ANGERS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

(3 IODOBENZYL)GUANIDINE I 123; LABETALOL; NORADRENALIN; SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ADULT; CARDIAC PARAGANGLIOMA; CASE REPORT; COLON ADENOCARCINOMA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; GENE MUTATION; HEADACHE; HEART; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LETTER; MALE; NORADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; PARAGANGLIOMA; PAROXYSMAL HYPERTENSION; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA VEIN; RETINA VEIN OCCLUSION; SCINTIGRAPHY; TUMOR VOLUME; URINE; VEIN CATHETERIZATION;

EID: 84864793449     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: 15393704     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-157-3-201208070-00026     Document Type: Letter

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