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Carotid body paraganglioma [PDF]
Annals of Maxillofacial Surgery, 2019 Carotid body paraganglioma (CBP) is a type neuroendocrine tumour arising from paraganglial chief cells of carotid body. Situated at the bifurcation of the common carotid artery, it constitutes 0.5% of all body tumours. Though CBP's is most common paraganglioma of head and neck it is a rare neoplasm and requires a thorough examination for a proper ...
Hosalkar, Rashmi Maruti +2 more
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Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 1965 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.
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Bilateral carotid body tumor case: A novel preoperative management
Radiology Case Reports, 2022 Paragangliomas are rare neuroendocrine neoplasms. The most common form of these tumors in head and neck are non-functional carotid body tumors. These neoplasms may present an extensive growth and compromise vital neurovascular structures in the neck ...
Alberto Moscona-Nissan +6 more
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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022 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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Cellular basis of learning and memory in the carotid body
Frontiers in Synaptic Neuroscience, 2022 The carotid body is the primary peripheral chemoreceptor in the body, and critical for respiration and cardiovascular adjustments during hypoxia.
Olivia M. S. Gold +4 more
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مجلة كلية الطب, 2009 Summary Background:-Carotid body tumors is an uncommon disease entity in Iraq , presented with painless swelling below the angle of the mandible , and is usually benign .The author reviews his personal surgical challenge with eight cases having had ...
Waleed M. Hussen Hussen
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Five-year outcome of a staged giant Shamblin type III carotid body tumor excision
Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2023 Giant carotid body tumors, defined as those >8 cm in size, are extremely rare. Definitive surgical management is a complex undertaking because these large tumors tend to have grown to envelop cranial nerves and the carotid artery, and few data exist ...
James M. Dittman, MD +4 more
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Cascade of Complications Following Carotid Body Tumor Excision [PDF]
Neurointervention, 2021 Carotid body tumor excision can lead to various complications including vascular injury and pseudoaneurysm formation. Here we describe a case of carotid body tumor excision followed by series of complications including pseudoaneurysm formation, failure ...
Pawan K Garg +5 more
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Bilateral Carotid Body Paraganglioma
Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2021 N/a.
Wasita Warachit +2 more
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Expression of BACE1 in the Rat Carotid Body
Frontiers in Physiology, 2020 This study explored the expression of BACE1 (β-amyloid precursor protein cleaving enzyme 1) in the rat carotid body and the effect of CIH (cyclic intermittent hypoxia) on the expression of BACE1.
Chaohong Li +4 more
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