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Paraganglioma in sella

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We report a very rare case of a paraganglioma arising from sellar and suprasellar region which has been treated with radiotherapy following multiple surgeries.

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  1. Department of Radiation Oncology Faculty of Medicine, Hacettepe University School of Medicine, 06100, Sihhiye, Ankara, Turkey

    Faruk Zorlu, Ugur Selek & Sukran Ulger

  2. Department of Neurosurgery, SSK Hospital, Ankara, Turkey

    Teoman Donmez

  3. Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Ankara University, Ankara, Turkey

    Esra Erden

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Zorlu, F., Selek, U., Ulger, S. et al. Paraganglioma in sella. J Neurooncol 73, 265–267 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11060-004-5673-4

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