A rare case report of urinary bladder paraganglioma initially misdiagnosed as a psychiatric disorder
This case highlights the diagnostic challenges of bladder paraganglioma, emphasizing the need for a high index of suspicion in patients presenting with unexplained hypertensive crises or post-micturition symptoms. Early recognition and appropriate management are essential for optimal patient outcomes.
Authors
- Sabina Parajuli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8618-1612)
- Pratibha Bista
- Sajiva Aryal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7913-3436)
- Prabin Duwadee
- Sujita Shrestha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7821-2607)
- Suraj Sharma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2454-6935)
Institutions
- Chitwan Medical College (NP)
- Bir Hospital (NP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of Medicine and Surgery
- Published
- 2025-05-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/ms9.0000000000003429
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Adrenal and Paraganglionic Tumors
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.01