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. 2019 Mar;16(1):47-48.
doi: 10.5114/kitp.2019.83947. Epub 2019 Apr 4.

Posterior mediastinal paraganglioma presenting with hypertension and back pain in a young adult

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Posterior mediastinal paraganglioma presenting with hypertension and back pain in a young adult

Tayfun Kermenli et al. Kardiochir Torakochirurgia Pol. 2019 Mar.
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Fig. 1
The thorax magnetic resonance showing the mass with central necrosis in the left para-aortic area (arrow) (A), and contrast enhancement in the mass after contrast medium administration (B)
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Fig. 2
Post-resection image of the mass

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