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¶ Paragangliomas of the CNS are relatively rare. Cases of location in the pineal and pituitary glands, cerebellopontine angle, cauda equina and filum terminale are known. In our neurosurgical unit a 42-year-old male patient with a history of vertigo and a generalized seizure underwent an operation for a fronto-temporal tumour. The histological diagnosis was paraganglioma.
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Reithmeier, T., Gumprecht, H., Stölzle, A. et al. Intracerebral Paraganglioma. Acta Neurochir (Wien) 142, 1063–1066 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/s007010070064
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s007010070064