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Table 1 Clinical and pathologic features in four cases of retroperitoneal composite pheochromocytoma

From: Retroperitoneal composite pheochromocytoma-ganglioneuroma: a case report and review of literature

Age/Sex

Clinical Features

Syndrome

Tumor Size(cm)

Histopathology

Outcome

Reference(country)

48/M

NA

NA

NA

PH-GN

NA

Yoshimi et al.(5),1992(Japan)

41/F

Hypertension,palpitation,headache, retroperitoneal mass

None

4.4 × 4 × 2

PH-GN

Asymptomatic and tumorfree for one year

Tohme et al.(4),2006(USA)

63/F

retroperitoneal mass

None

6.5 × 5 × 3

PA-GN

Tumorfree for 18 months after surgery

Hirasaki et al.(6),2009(Japan)

50/M

retroperitoneal mass

None

4.5 × 4 × 2.5

PA-GN

Tumorfree and in good condition for over 36 months

Jing et al.(7),2010(China)

  1. NA, not available; PH, pheochromocytoma; GN, ganglioneuroma; PA, paraganglioma.