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Imaging of Jugular Paragangliomas

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Abbreviations

CBT:

Carotid body tumors

CT:

Computed tomography

FLAIR:

Fluid-attenuated inversion recovery

HN-PGL:

Head and neck paraganglioma

J-PGL:

Jugular paraganglioma

MD-CTA:

Multidetector CT angiography

MRI:

Magnetic resonance imaging

PET/CT:

Positron emission tomography/computed tomography

PPGL:

Pheochromocytomas paragangliomas

SDH:

Succinate dehydrogenase gene

STIR:

Short tau inversion recovery

TRICKS:

Time-resolved imaging of contrast kinetics technique

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Bonne, NX., Fiaux-Camous, D., Cardot-Bauters, C., Dubrulle, F., Vincent, C. (2018). Imaging of Jugular Paragangliomas. In: Wanna, G., Carlson, M., Netterville, J. (eds) Contemporary Management of Jugular Paraganglioma. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-60955-3_4

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