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Ancient schwannoma mimicking a carotid body tumor A case report and review of the literature

, 2020
Ancient Schwannoma is a type of peripheral neurogenic tumor formed by the Schwann cells presenting mainly as a benign and asymptomatic lesion. The neurilemmoma tumor appears in different sites and, in cases of cervical location, can mimic a carotid body ...
Turchino, Davide, Viviani, Emanuela, GARBUGLIO, ROBERTA, Ferrante, Liborio, Sodo, Maurizio, Del Guercio, Luca, Bracale, Umberto Marcello, Giribono, Anna Maria   +7 more
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Efficiency of preoperative embolization of carotid body tumor

, 2015
© 2014 Elsevier Ireland Ltd.Objective: The purpose of this study is to compare the efficiency of preoperative embolization on vascular rupture rates during surgery in 13 patients within two groups. Methods: Retrospective medical records of 7 patients who
Sevil, Ergun, Gul, FATİH, Muderris, Togay, KIRIŞ, MUZAFFER, Bercin, Sami, Kilicarslan, AYDAN   +5 more
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Baroreflex control of muscle sympathetic nerve activity after carotid body tumor resection

, 2003
Bilateral carotid body tumor resection causes a permanent attenuation of vagal baroreflex sensitivity. We retrospectively examined the effects of bilateral carotid body tumor resection on the baroreflex control of sympathetic nerve traffic.
Lenders, Jacques W. M., Wieling, Wouter, Timmers, Henri J. L. M., Karemaker, John M., Marres, Henri A. M.   +4 more
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Convulsive syncope as presenting symptom of carotid body tumors: Case series

Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2013
Carotid body tumor (CBT) is paraganglioma and mainly found in the carotid bifurcation. The manifestations of the tumor are variable; in most cases, it presents as a non-symptomatic slow-growing mass, rarely compression of carotid body induces bradycardia
Ali Akbar Beigi, Fereshteh Ashtari, Mehri Salari, Rasul Norouzi   +3 more
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Parapharyngeal Tumours - Surgical Expertise

Bengal Journal of Otolaryngology and Head Neck Surgery, 2014
Introduction We present our experience in the management of parapharyngeal tumours. A conservative trans-cervical approach was found to be feasible and effective in majority of the cases over radical ones, which may be required in malignancies and skull-
Kinjal Shankar Majumdar
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Endovascular preoperative embolization of carotid paraganglioma: A case report

Radiology Case Reports
Carotid body paragangliomas are highly vascular tumors of the head and neck. Surgical resection is the gold standard treatment, and preoperative embolization has been proposed to reduce intraoperative bleeding and facilitate tumor removal. We present the
Hussein-Choukri Ahmanna, MD, Badr Boutakioute, MD, Ayoub El Hajjami, MD, Yazen El Badri, MD, Youssef Bouktib, MD, Mariem Idrissi Ouali, MD, Najat Cherif Idrissi El Ganouni, MD   +6 more
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Malignant carotid body tumor: a case report [PDF]

, 2000
Carotid body tumors (CBTs) have an unpredictable history with no correlation between histology and clinical behavior. Of reported cases since 1891, local and distant metastases appear in approximately 10% of cases and remain the hallmark of malignancy ...
Shriver, C., O`Donnel, S., Gillespie, D., Goff, J., Rich, N., Dias da Silva, A.   +5 more
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Unilateral Sporadic Carotid Paraganglioma

Nepal Journal of Neuroscience, 2011
Sushil G. Kachewar , Smita B Sankaye
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Locally advanced cervical neuroendocrine tumor of presumptive carotid body origin in a cat treated with stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT): a case report [PDF]

Patricia Gualtieri, William M. Benedict, Giovanni Tremolada, Mary‐Keara Boss   +3 more
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Swallowing‐Related Quality of Life After Carotid Body Tumor Resection: A Longitudinal Trajectory Analysis [PDF]

Pan Chen, Qiao-Dan Lu, He‐Jing Liang, M J Guo, Chen Jia-pin, Chun-Xu Yang, Guangchao Gu, Lei Wang, Yuehong Zheng   +8 more
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