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Year : 2017 | Volume
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Glomus tumor of the larynx: A rare synchronous paraganglioma in a patient with bilateral carotid body tumor detected on 68Ga-DOTANOC PET/CT
Sarthak Tripathy1, Anirban Mukherjee2, Chirom A Singh3, Bhinyaram Jat3, Chandrasekhar Bal1, Shamim Ahmed Shamim1
1 Department of Nuclear Medicine, All Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India 2 Department of Otorhinolaryngology, All Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India 3 Department of Nuclear Medicine, Eastern Diagnostics, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
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Shamim Ahmed Shamim Department of Nuclear Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi India
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DOI: 10.4103/ijnm.IJNM_163_16
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Paragangliomas are neoplasms arising from extra-adrenal chromaffin tissue. They frequently cause symptoms by overproduction of catecholamines with known predilection to multicentricity. We describe the case of a patient with bilateral carotid body tumor who underwent a baseline 68 Gallium labeled [1,4,7,10-tetraazacyclododecane-1,4,7,10-tetraacetic acid]-1-NaI3-Octreotide |
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