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. 2018 May;12(5):E260-E264.
doi: 10.5489/cuaj.4937. Epub 2018 Feb 6.

Case - Bladder paraganglioma in a pediatric patient

Armaan K Malhotra  1 , Ryan Yan  1 , Raymond Tabeshi  2 , Helen Nadel  3 , Henry Tran  1 , John Masterson  2
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Case - Bladder paraganglioma in a pediatric patient

Armaan K Malhotra et al. Can Urol Assoc J. 2018 May.
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Fig. 1
Fig. 1
Transverse ultrasound image through the bladder identifies a large lobulated solid mass in the base of the bladder.
Fig. 2
Fig. 2
F18-fludeoxyglucose positron emission tomography–computed tomography (FDG PET/CT) image in axial and coronal projections show increased FDG activity in the bladder mass (red chevron) that is indenting the bladder (black arrow). First row is CT, second PET, and third fusion of PET/CT.
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