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Carotid body tumour

Oral Oncology, 2002
A case of carotid body tumour (paraganglioma) which is both unusual and highly vascular, arising from the carotid body is reported. The patient was a 68-year-old female with a right submandibular swelling. The initial pathological diagnosis was obtained from the incisional biopsy.
Yasuyuki Shibuya
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Carotid-Body Tumors

Surgical Clinics of North America, 1963
Abstract 1. 1. Carotid body tumors may invade, may metastasize, and may cause symptoms by increase in size. 2. 2. They should probably be left alone in the older patient. Surgical excision is the procedure of choice in the younger patient. 3. 3. Normal blood pressure must be maintained if the carotid artery is ligated.
D C, MCILRATH, W H, REMINE
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The Function of the Carotid Body

New England Journal of Medicine, 1971
Carotid-body resection, or glomectomy, was introduced as a form of treatment of bronchial asthma in Japan during World War II. After the method received some acceptance in this country, several well controlled studies showed it to be ineffective, and it was the opinion of the Committee on Therapy of the American Thoracic Society in 1968 that the ...
J, Remmers, J C, Mithoefer
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CAROTID BODY TUMOR

Annals of Internal Medicine, 1947
Excerpt The carotid body is an encapsulated, glandular structure located at or near the bifurcation of each common carotid artery.
R, SCHWARTZ, L J, ABRAMOVITZ
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The carotid body

The American Journal of Surgery, 1946
Abstract There has been presented a review and classified condensation of the Iiterature on this subject augmented by observations of severa cases of carotid body tumor.
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THE CAROTID SINUS AND THE CAROTID BODY

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1965
At the annual convention of the American Medical Association in June 1964, three of the papers presented before the Section on General Surgery dealt with the operation of glomectomy and its part in the treatment of asthma. Removal of the carotid body and nervous tissue of the carotid sinus is an easy matter, but the decision to remove these structures ...
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Carotid body tumours

British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2011
Carotid body tumours are a rare class of paraganglionoma arising from the upper neck, but should be considered in the differential diagnosis of neck lumps. A wrong diagnosis of cervical lymphadenopathy followed by excision biopsy may have serious consequences. The only way to minimize such risk is to be aware of their existence.
Jamie, Naughton   +5 more
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Carotid body tumors

The American Journal of Surgery, 1968
Abstract A brief review of carotid body tumors is given and experience with forty tumors in thirty-eight consecutive patients who were operatively explored is presented. All but one case were totally resectable. There were no serious complications and neither internal or common carotid artery ligation was required in any case.
R G, Chambers, W D, Mahoney
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Angiosarcoma of the carotid body

The American Journal of Surgery, 1969
Abstract A case of angiosarcoma of the carotid body is presented. Local lymph node metastases and invasion of the carotid bifurcation were found at the time of radical surgical excision. The patient is alive and free of disease three years after surgery, vindicating an aggressive surgical attack on this lesion.
C, Topuzlu   +3 more
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CAROTID BODY TUMOURS

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, 1983
Twenty‐one patients with 22 carotid body tumours have been managed between 1963 and 1982. All presented with a neck mass and, if the tumour was extensive, pain. The diagnosis was made clinically, by ultrasound (2) and by angiography (16) and confirmed by biopsy in 19 patients. Eighteen resections were performed, without mortality but with a stroke rate
W C, Krupski   +3 more
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