title: Paraganglioma of the cauda equina: a case report and review of the literature.
abstract: This case report describes a paraganglioma of the cauda equina in a 57-year-old man. The clinical and pathological features of the 70 cases reported to date are reviewed. The importance of total surgical removal is stressed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, North Staffordshire Hospital Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, UK.
authors.forename: R V
authors.initials: RV
authors.lastname: Singh
authors.forename: J S
authors.initials: JS
authors.lastname: Yeh
authors.forename: J C
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Broome
mesh_terms: D002420:Cauda Equina / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008854:Microscopy, Electron; D008875:Middle Aged; D010235:Paraganglioma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D013120:Spinal Cord Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery