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Table 1 Literature review of ureteric paraganglioma

From: Gross hematuria as the presentation of ureteral paraganglioma: a case report and literature review

Author

Age

Gender

Tumor site

Tumor size

Catecholamine

Preoperative hypertension

Presentation

Management

Samuel et al. (1971)*

12

Female

Right ureter

4 × 3 cm

N/A

Yes

Severe hypertension with ureteropelvic junction obstruction

Tumor excision with nephroureterectomy

Victor et al. (1973)*

62

Male

Right ureter (ureterocele)

5.5 × 3.5 cm

N/A

Yes

Palpitation, headache and hypertension

Tumor excision with ureteroneocystostomy

Kumar et al. (2009)

12

Male

Right ureter

4 × 3 cm

Urine VMA: normal

N/A

Gross hematuria

Tumor excision and ureteroneocystostomy

Namrata et al. (2011)

33

Male

Left ureter

6 × 5 × 4 cm

Urine VMA: increased

Yes

Palpitation with hypertension

Tumor excision with parts of ureter

Lakshmi et al. (2017)

40

Female

Left ureter

1.5 cm

N/A

No

Flank pain with hydronephrosis

Tumor excision with parts of ureter

Zairan et al. (2020)

46

Female

Left ureter

3.9 × 2.6 cm

N/A

Yes

Hydronephrosis

Tumor excision with parts of ureter

  1. N/A non-available; VMA vanillylmandelic acid
  2. *These articles use pheochromocytoma instead of paraganglioma