Case Report
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2021.
World J Gastroenterol. Oct 7, 2021; 27(37): 6322-6331
Published online Oct 7, 2021. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v27.i37.6322
Table 1 Reported cases of pancreatic paraganglioma in the literature
No.
Ref.
Age
Gender
Size
Location
EUS-FNA
Preop-diagnosis
Surgery
Postop diagnosis
1Fujino et al[21]61Male2.5 cmUncinate processNoPNETPancreaticoduodenectomyPPGL
2Ohkawara et al[33]72Female4 cmHeadNoNETSurgical resection of headPPGL
3Perrot et al[34]41Female4.3 cmTailNoPPGLTumor resectionPPGL
4Tsukada et al[35]51Male2.5 cmUncinateNoPNETSurgical resectionPPGL
5Kim et al[12]57Female7 cmHeadNoNon-functioning islet cell tumorPancreaticoduodenectomyPPGL
6Paik[36]70Female4.2 cmTailNoNoneDistal pancreatectomyPPGL
7He et al[37]40Female4.5 cmUncinateNoNoneSurgical resectionPPGL
8Higa and Kapur[38]65Female2.1 cmUncinateNoNonePancreaticoduodenectomyPPGL
9Al-jiffry et al[39]19Female9.5 cmHead and neckNoSarcomaPancreaticoduodenectomyPPGL
10Zhang et al[27]50Female6 cmHeadYesFunctional PPGLChemotherapyPPGL
11Zhang et al[27]63Female4 cmHeadNoFunctional PPGLSurgical resectionPPGL
12Borgohain et al[40]55Female19 cmTailNoPancreatic cancerSurgical resectionPPGL
13Straka et al[41]53FemaleNot mentionedHeadNoNoneSurgical resectionPPGL
14Meng et al[11]54Female3 cmHeadNoNoneSurgical resectionPPGL
15Meng et al[11]41Female6.2 cmHeadNoNoneSurgical resectionPPGL
16Misumi et al[42]47Female1.5 cmHeadEUS onlyPNETPancreaticoduodenectomyPPGL
17Bartley et al[43]75Female15 cmTailNoPancreatic cystNot availablePPGL
18Bartley et al[43]70Female3 cmHeadNoPancreatic cystNot availablePPGL
19Cope et al[44]72Female14 cmHeadNoCystadenomaNot availablePPGL
20Zamir et al[45]47Male10 cmBodyNoPancreatic cystNot availablePPGL
21Parithivel et al[46]85Male6 cmHeadNoNETSurgical resectionPPGL
22Wang et al[32]30Female6.4 cmTailNoNoneNo surgeryPPGL
23Ganc et al[18]37Female4.8 cmHeadYesNETPancreatico duodenectomyPPGL
24Tumuluru et al[47]62Female2.9 cmBodyYesNETDistal pancreatectomy/splenectomyPPGL
25Ginesu et al[48]55Male2.5 cmUncinateNoNETpancreaticoduodenectomyPPGL
26Liang and Xu[6]41Male6.4 cmUncinateNoNETpancreaticoduodenectomyPPGL
27Lin et al[3]42Female6.3 cmBodyNoNETMiddlesegment pancreatectomyPPGL
28Nguyen et al[23]70Female5.8 cmTailYesPPGLSurgical resectionPPGL
29Zeng et al[19]58Female6.5 cmHeadYesNETSurgical resectionPPGL
30Zeng et al[19]53Female2.5 cmHeadYesNETSurgical resecionPPGL
31Singhi et al[16]61Female14 cmTailYesPseudocystSurgical resectionPPGL
32Singhi et al[16]52Female14 cmBodyYesPPGLNot performedPPGL
33Singhi et al[16]54Female6.5 cmHeadYesPPGLSurgical resectionPPGL
34Singhi et al[16]40Male5.1 cmBodyYesNETSurgical resectionPPGL
35Singhi et al[16]78Female17 cmBodyYesSpindle cell neoplasmSurgical resectionPPGL
36Singhi et al[16]44Male5.5 cmHeadYesPPGLSurgical resectionPPGL
37Singhi et al[16]38Male15 cmBodyNoNoneSurgical resectionPPGL
38Singhi et al[16]47Male7.5 cmBodyNoNETSurgical resectionPPGL
39Singhi et al[16]37Female5.7 cmTailNoNETSurgical resectionPPGL
40Fite and Maleki[49]40Male5.1 cmPeripancreaticNoNETSurgical resectionPPGL
41Fite and Maleki[49]23Female7.0 cmPeripancreaticNoNETSurgical resectionPPGL
42Malthouse et al[50]58Male8 cmHeadNoNETNot availablePPGL
43Malthouse et al[50]45Female8 cmHeadNoRetro peritoneal tumorNot availablePPGL
44Sangster et al[10]50MaleNot availableHeadYesPoorly differentiatedcarcinomaRadiation treatmentPPGL
45Lightfoot et al[51]66Male6 cmHead/uncinateNoNonePancreaticoduodenectomyPPGL
46Abbasi et al[52]61Female7.2 cmHead/uncinateYesNETPancreaticoduodenenctomyPPGL
47Present case73Female2 cmHeadYesPPGLNo surgeryPPGL