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American Journal of Neuroradiology 27:1907-1909, October 2006
© 2006 American Society of Neuroradiology

Case Report
INTERVENTIONAL

Preoperative Embolization of a Cervicodorsal Paraganglioma by Direct Percutaneous Injection of Onyx and Endovascular Delivery of Particles

R.S. Quadros^a, S. Gallas^a, C. Delcourt^a, E. Dehoux^b, B. Scherperel^c and L. Pierot^a

^a Radiology Department, Hôpital Maison Blanche, Reims, France
^b Orthopaedic Department, Hôpital Maison Blanche, Reims, France
^c Neurosurgical Department, Hôpital Maison Blanche, Reims, France

Please address correspondence to: Laurent Pierot, MD, Service de Radiologie, Hôpital Maison-Blanche, 45 rue Cognacq-Jay, 51092 Reims Cedex, France; e-mail: lpierot{at}chu-reims.fr

SUMMARY: We report the feasibility and efficacy of percutaneous injection of Onyx (Micro Therapeutics, Irvine, Calif.), a nonadhesive liquid embolic agent, into an unusually located paraganglioma, followed by endovascular embolization with particles before surgery.

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