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Bilateral sporadic carotid body tumors—A rare case report

Radiology Case Reports, 2018
Carotid body tumor presents as palpable mass in anterolateral aspect of the neck. However, bilateral sporadic carotid body tumor is a rare anomaly, reported to occur in 5% of population.
Jipsa Anand, MBBS, DNB radiology resident, Janender P. Singh, MBBS, MD   +1 more
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TUMORS OF THE CAROTID BODY

Annals of Surgery, 1916
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Central Nonenhancement Sign in Carotid Body Tumor on CT Angiography

Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging
Carotid body tumors are rare benign tumors that arise in the carotid space of neck typically presenting as soft to firm, painless swelling in the neck.
Dewansh Mishra, Chandrasekharan Kesavadas, Bejoy Thomas, Vishnu Shivshankar Pujari, Amalan Ignatius   +4 more
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Carotid body tumor imaging: MRI, ultrasound, and elastography with surgical management

Radiology Case Reports
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, Shivali V. Kashikar, MD, Pratapsingh Hanuman Parihar, MD, Vadlamudi Nagendra, MBBS, Sakshi Dudhe, MBBS   +4 more
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ULTRASTRUCTURE OF THE CAROTID BODY [PDF]

The Journal of Cell Biology, 1966
An electron microscope investigation was made of the carotid body in the cat and the rabbit. In thin-walled blood vessels the endothelium was fenestrated. Larger vessels were surrounded by a layer of smooth muscle fibers. Among the numerous blood vessels lay groups of cells of two types covered by basement membranes.
T J, Biscoe, W E, Stehbens
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The Importance of Flowmetry in Carotid Body Tumor Surgery: A Case Report

Eurasian Journal of Medicine, 2012
Carotid body tumors arise from the embryonic neural crest. These tumors are mostly benign, and they rarely show character. Bifurcation of the carotid body cells originates from a common carotid paraganglion; a tumoral mass lateral to the carotid ...
Abdurrahim Colak, Munacettin Ceviz, Necip Becit, Aysenur Dostbil, Hikmet Kocak   +4 more
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P1.01 PULSE WAVE VELOCITY: HOW TO ASSESS THE DISTANCE?

Artery Research, 2009
Objective: Pulse wave velocity (PWV) is accepted as the standard technique to assess aortic stiffness. While the carotid-femoral transit time can be assessed with high accuracy, the measurement of the aortic length is, however, less accurate.
D. Mahieu, D. Devos, J. Kips, E. Achten, P. Segers, L. Van Bortel   +5 more
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A Retrospective Study on Carotid Body Tumor, Safe Surgical Treatment without Embolization: A Report of 46 Cases

Otorhinolaryngology and Facial Plastic Surgery
Background: Carotid body tumors are the most prevalent type of paragangliomas in head and neck region, which present as painless mass in carotid triangle with slowing growth.
Behrouz Barati, Mahboobe Asadi, Fatemeh Jahanshahi, Matin Ghazizadeh   +3 more
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Relationship between Dietary Intake and Body Composition with Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Patients with Transient Ischemic Attack

مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2017
Background: Population-based studies in many countries have shown that carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) has a positive relationship with stroke. Some studies have suggested that many of the foods or body composition have effect on the risk of stroke.
Asefeh Kiani, Fariborz Khorvash, Akbar Hasanzadeh, Gholamreza Askari   +3 more
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Bilateral carotid body paraganglioma: case report

São Paulo Medical Journal, 2000
CONTEXT: Surgical treatment of carotid body paragangliomas is a challenge to the surgeon because of the large vascularization of the tumor, involvement of the carotid vessels and the close anatomical relationship with the cranial nerves. CASE REPORT: A
Erasmo Simão da Silva, Fábio Lambertini Tozzi, Flávia Helena Matta de Paiva, Graziela de Almeida Sukys   +3 more
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