April - June 2024, Volume 20, Issue 2

Bharti JN

Urinary Bladder Paraganglioma– A Noteworthy, Rare Entity

Acta Endo (Buc) 2024, 20 (2): 236-238
doi: 10.4183/aeb.2024.236

Urinary Bladder paraganglioma accounts for 0.06% of all bladder tumors and 1% of all pheochromocytoma. Most tumors are localized at the dome or trigone and are unifocal. The presenting complaints are painless hematuria, micturition syncope. It may be sporadic or associated with hereditary predisposition syndromes such as Hereditary Paraganglioma-Pheochromocytoma Syndrome.

Keywords: paraganglioma, urinary bladder, neuroendocrine, neoplasm.

Correspondence: Dr. Jyotsna Naresh Bharti, Additional Professor, Department of Pathology & Lab Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Science, Mangalagiri, Guntur, India, E-mail: jyotsnamamc@gmail.com