Gangliocytic paraganglioma: a rare presentation as intestinal intussusception.
Gangliocytic paragangliomas are rare benign neoplastic lesions of neuroendocrine origin occurring primarily in peri-ampullary region. Commonly occurring as small submucosal lesions, presentation as a large polyp with acute ileo-ileal intussusception in a 62-year-old woman is rare and is described in this case report.
Department of Pathology, Military Hospital, Jalandhar, India. deepikasirohi13@gmail.com
Deepika
D
Sirohi
P
P
Sengupta
Harsh
H
Kumar
P P
PP
Rao
D005260:Female; D006651:Histocytochemistry; D006801:Humans; D007077:Ileal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D007078:Ileal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D007150:Immunohistochemistry; D007443:Intussusception / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D008853:Microscopy; D008875:Middle Aged; D010235:Paraganglioma / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery