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ReviewRadiologie (Heidelberg, Germany)2024

[Paragangliomas of the head and neck].

Verena Strasser, Teresa Steinbichler

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Review in Radiologie (Heidelberg, Germany), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Verena StrasserDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Medical University of Innsbruck, 6020, Innsbruck, Austria. verena.strasser@tirol-kliniken.at.
Teresa SteinbichlerDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Medical University of Innsbruck, 6020, Innsbruck, Austria.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Paragangliomas represent a heterogeneous group of rare neuroendocrine tumors with marked variability in symptoms and disease course. Due to the close proximity to neurovascular structures, paragangliomas of the head and neck region can cause a variety of symptoms. To this day, there are no reliable prognostic factors that can predict a potentially malignant course. All patients with newly diagnosed paragangliomas should undergo an early diagnostic workup and regular follow-up examinations in specialized centers. While radical resection was previously regarded as standard treatment for paragangliomas, radiotherapy and active surveillance (watch-and-scan strategy) have become equally important over the years. Low-threshold techniques for molecular pathology analysis of the mutation-specific behavior of paragangliomas are nowadays available.

Indexed as

Head and Neck NeoplasmsParagangliomaDiagnosis, DifferentialHumansCatecholaminesCranial nerve palsyNeuroendocrine tumorsSomatostatinSuccinate dehydrogenase

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