We present a case of an extensive cervicothoracic gangliocytoma in an asymptomatic 9-year-old boy with progressive scoliosis. MR findings were that of a moderately enhancing cervicothoracic intramedullary mass, which throughout most of its length could not be distinguished from the normal spinal cord.

The case of a 65 year old man is presented. He had a history of dyspepsia and was diagnosed as neurofibromatosis clinically. Upper G.I. endoscopy showed thickened folds in duodenum. A polyp was seen at the junction of D1 and D2 adjacent to the ampulla. Duodenal biopsy results were suggestive of ganglioneuroma.

We describe a rare case of a primary retroperitoneal ganglioneuroma that was found accidentally during preoperative examinations conducted due to a suspicion of ovarian cancer. Computerized tomography was not able to differentiate the retroperitoneal mass from an adrenal tumor. We diagnosed the retroperitoneal tumor by means of selective adrenal angiography.

VIPomas can occur as part of the type 1 multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) syndrome. VIP is the principal mediator of the watery diarrhea syndrome (also known as pancreatic cholera, Werner-Morrison syndrome, or diarrheogenic islet cell tumor). Watery diarrhea syndrome, with elevated VIP, has also been associated with neurogenic tumors (ganglioneuroma, neuroblastoma, pheochromocytoma), bronchoge...

We present a case of a 30-year-old woman with a suspected contained rupture of a renal artery aneurysm which was managed with staged embolization and nephrectomy. Pathology demonstrated that the collection around the presumed aneurysmal rupture was an associated ganglioneuroma.

Symmetric Dumbbell Ganglioneuroma of Bilateral C1 Roots With Intradural Extension Associated With Von Recklinghausen's Disease: A Case Presentation Omur GUNALDI, Bekir TUGCU, Muslum GUNES, Osman TANRIVERDI, Çiçek BAYINDIR Bakırköy Ruh Sağlığı ve Sinir Hastalıkları Hastanesi 2.Beyincerrahi Kliniği, İstanbul/Türkiye İstanbul Üniversitesi İstanbul Tıp Fakültesi Nöropatoloji Bilim Dalı, İstanbul/Tü...