Results 261 to 270 of about 134,477 (306)

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
openaire   +4 more sources

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
openaire   +2 more sources

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
openaire   +2 more sources

Carotid Body Tumor

Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 2018
A 17 year old girl presented with a progressively increasing swelling in her neck since 9 months. On examination a2*3 cm, firm, pulsatile swelling was felt in the left anterior triangle. The CT scan of the mass was suggestive of a carotid body tumor and urinary cathecholamines were negative. The mass was excised completely.
Satvinder S, Bakshi, Lokesh, Kumar T
openaire   +2 more sources

Carotid body tumors

The American Journal of Surgery, 1992
Between 1973 and 1984, five patients underwent excision of a carotid body tumor without operative mortality, cranial nerve palsy, cerebrovascular accident, or recurrence when followed to the present or to death from unassociated causes. The importance of preoperative four-vessel extracranial cerebrovascular arteriography for both diagnosis and planning
openaire   +3 more sources

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   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy