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THE CAROTID-body tumor is an uncommon neoplasm with less than 500 cases reported in literature. Many and varied names have been used to designate these tumors and in the past they were frequently classified as endotheliomas, angiomas, angiosarcomas, hamartomas, carcinomas, and reticulum-cell sarcomas.
H. MASON MORFIT
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Parapharyngeal Neck Schwannomas with Unusual Vascular Displacement [PDF]
This case report illustrates two unusual cases of parapharyngeal schwannomas mimicking carotid body tumors in terms of characteristic vascular displacement.
Kiran Sargar
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Carotid body paraganglioma is commonly asymptomatic, slow‐growing, and nonfunctioning. With its relative contraindication to biopsy due to its high vascularity in nature, imaging characteristics are the key to help making the diagnosis.
Suwanna Pitchaiprasert+2 more
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Carotid Body Size on CT Angiography in Patients With COVID-19 Pneumonia [PDF]
PurposeMany pathophysiological theories have been expressed regarding increased sympathetic activity along with respiratory failure in patients with COVID-19 pneumonia. In addition, the carotid bodies, which are directly related to increased blood oxygen
Kamber Goksu+2 more
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Comparative exploration of the carotid body in domestic animals: morphology, physiology, histology, and pathology [PDF]
The aim of the study was to present a review of the literature and research on the carotid body (CB) over the past years and update the latest findings.
Semzenisi Ecaterina+4 more
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Immunohistochemical Detection of PIEZO Ion Channels in the Human Carotid Sinus and Carotid Body [PDF]
The carotid sinus and the carotid body are major peripheral chemo- and baro(mechano)receptors that sense changes in arterial wall pressure and in oxygen, carbon dioxide, and pH in arterial blood.
Elda Alba+9 more
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Carotid body tumor imaging: MRI, ultrasound, and elastography with surgical management [PDF]
A carotid body tumor is an uncommon tumor that develops from the carotid body. Carotid body tumor, also called paraganglioma, is often benign in nature and mostly found in the neck.
Devyansh Nimodia, MBBS+4 more
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BackgroundCarotid body tumor surgery is associated with various complications. However, intraoperative cardiac arrest is very rare and no more than 10 cases have been reported.Case descriptionA 58-year-old woman diagnosed with bilateral carotid body ...
Hong Yong Duan+7 more
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