Dear Editor,I am Dr.Jia X from the Department of Ophthalmology,Second Xiangya Hospital,Central South University,Changsha,China.I write to present a rare case report of 9p deletion syndrome with congenital infantile gl...Dear Editor,I am Dr.Jia X from the Department of Ophthalmology,Second Xiangya Hospital,Central South University,Changsha,China.I write to present a rare case report of 9p deletion syndrome with congenital infantile glaucoma in an infant,accompanying with an effective method of both diagnosis and treatment.展开更多
BACKGROUND Paraganglioma of the urinary bladder(PUB)is a nonepithelial tumor of the bladder that is also known as bladder pheochromocytoma.The incidence of nonfunctional paraganglioma of the urinary bladder is rare in...BACKGROUND Paraganglioma of the urinary bladder(PUB)is a nonepithelial tumor of the bladder that is also known as bladder pheochromocytoma.The incidence of nonfunctional paraganglioma of the urinary bladder is rare in clinical practice.CASE SUMMARY A case of nonfunctional paraganglioma of the urinary bladder diagnosed and treated in our hospital is reported herein.A 2.5 cm×2.1 cm moderate-echo mass protruding into the right anterior wall of the bladder was incidentally found during transvaginal color Doppler ultrasound examination.Based on a contrastenhanced computed tomography scan of the bladder,the right anterior wall of the bladder was considered to present a hemangioma.The patient underwent laparoscopic partial resection of the bladder wall in our hospital,and pathological results showed paraganglioma of the bladder.At present,we have followed up with the patient for half a year,and there has been no recurrence of the tumor.CONCLUSION The imaging patterns of PUB and bladder hemangioma are similar.In clinical practice,the possibility of PUB should be considered for a single wide-based isoechoic mass in the bladder,especially functional PUB may cause some adverse effects during surgery.展开更多
基金Supported by the Natural Science Foundation of China(No.81370913)
文摘Dear Editor,I am Dr.Jia X from the Department of Ophthalmology,Second Xiangya Hospital,Central South University,Changsha,China.I write to present a rare case report of 9p deletion syndrome with congenital infantile glaucoma in an infant,accompanying with an effective method of both diagnosis and treatment.
文摘BACKGROUND Paraganglioma of the urinary bladder(PUB)is a nonepithelial tumor of the bladder that is also known as bladder pheochromocytoma.The incidence of nonfunctional paraganglioma of the urinary bladder is rare in clinical practice.CASE SUMMARY A case of nonfunctional paraganglioma of the urinary bladder diagnosed and treated in our hospital is reported herein.A 2.5 cm×2.1 cm moderate-echo mass protruding into the right anterior wall of the bladder was incidentally found during transvaginal color Doppler ultrasound examination.Based on a contrastenhanced computed tomography scan of the bladder,the right anterior wall of the bladder was considered to present a hemangioma.The patient underwent laparoscopic partial resection of the bladder wall in our hospital,and pathological results showed paraganglioma of the bladder.At present,we have followed up with the patient for half a year,and there has been no recurrence of the tumor.CONCLUSION The imaging patterns of PUB and bladder hemangioma are similar.In clinical practice,the possibility of PUB should be considered for a single wide-based isoechoic mass in the bladder,especially functional PUB may cause some adverse effects during surgery.
