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Case Reports
. 2019 Mar 8;12(3):e229267.
doi: 10.1136/bcr-2019-229267.

Occult extra-adrenal pheochromocytoma in the urinary bladder

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Case Reports

Occult extra-adrenal pheochromocytoma in the urinary bladder

Victor Siang Hua Chan et al. BMJ Case Rep. .
No abstract available

Keywords: radiology; urological surgery; urology.

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Competing interests: None declared.

Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1
An ultrasound of the pelvis of a 6-year-old girl, demonstrating a hypoechoic intramural soft tissue mass at the urinary bladder dome, measuring 5.8×2.9×5.7 cm. Sonographic images are represented in (A) the sagittal view and (B) the transverse view.
Figure 2
Figure 2
Colour Doppler imaging of the bladder mass (A,B), demonstrating intralesional vascularity. Prominent peripheral vessels are seen extending to the rest of the bladder wall.

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