2004
DOI: 10.4321/s1130-01082004000900008
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Safe endoscopic resection of gangliocytic paraganglioma of the major duodenal papilla

Abstract: A case of gangliocytic paraganglioma of the papilla of Vater in a 76-year-old man with a history of recurrent obstructive jaundice is presented. This is the first case of gangliocytic paraganglioma of the major papilla succesfully resected by endoscopic ampullectomy.

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“…GP is generally considered a benign lesion, and so a local resection, such as ampullectomy, is recommended 3,4 . Furthermore, as far as we know such tumors have resulted in no deaths.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…GP is generally considered a benign lesion, and so a local resection, such as ampullectomy, is recommended 3,4 . Furthermore, as far as we know such tumors have resulted in no deaths.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Macroscopicamente, a lesão tumoral tem característica polipoide, podendo ser pediculada ou séssil, que acomete a submucosa apresentando formato circunscrito (MESQUITA et al, 2007). No padrão histológico, a lesão, não encapsulada, varia em proporção de células ganglionares, fusiformes e epitelioides, sendo estas últimas em maior quantidade (SÁNCHEZ-POBRE, et al, 2004). A imunoistoquímica apresenta positividade das células epitelioides para NSE, polipeptídio pancreático, somatostatina, cromogranina, sinaptofisina.…”
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“…Las características endoscópicas no difieren de otros tumores submucosos. Debido a esta localización, el diagnóstico histológico preoperatorio es difícil por biopsia endoscópica 6 .…”
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