Malignant primary pulmonary paraganglioma with hilar metastasis
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Malignant primary pulmonary paraganglioma.
The histological, immunocytochemical, and electron microscopic findings in a case of malignant primary pulmonary paraganglioma are reported. The existence of this rare tumour is evidence for the presence of pulmonary chemoreceptors.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
سال: 1990
ISSN: 0022-5223
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5223(19)36989-2