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Impact of gender on the prognosis of carotid body tumor after surgical resection. [PDF]

J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 2021
Background Carotid body tumors (CBTs) are rare neuroendocrine neoplasms, but the prognosis of patients with resected CBTs has seldom been elucidated.
Hu H, Xiang Y, Huang B, Yuan D, Yang Y, Zhao J.   +5 more
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Hypoglossal Schwannoma Masquerading as a Carotid Body Tumor [PDF]

Case Reports in Otolaryngology, 2012
Study Objective. To describe the clinical presentation, evaluation, and treatment of a hypoglossal schwannoma. Methods. We report an unusual case of a hypoglossal schwannoma presenting as a pulsatile level II neck mass at the bifurcation of the external
Matthew K. Lee, Douglas R. Sidell, Abie H. Mendelsohn, Keith E. Blackwell   +3 more
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Multiparametric ultrasound evaluation of a case of bilateral carotid body tumor. [PDF]

J Ultrasound, 2021
Paragangliomas are a rare form of highly vascularized tumors that originate from paraganglia Baysal (J Med Genet 39: 617–622, 2002). In the head and neck PGL arise primarily in four distinct areas: vagal, middle ear, and larynx and more frequently ...
Pacini P, Polti G, Faggiano A, Giannetta E, Tarsitano MG, Cantisani V.   +5 more
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Coexistence of a Carotid Body Tumor and Thyroglossal Duct Carcinoma With Cervical Lymph Node Metastasis [PDF]

Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2014
Thyroglossal duct carcinoma is uncommon, occurring in approximately 1% of all thyroglossal duct remnants. This rare neoplasm is characterized by relatively nonaggressive behavior with infrequent lymph nodal spread.
Jae Wook Kim, Seung Won Lee, Hyun Suk Hong, Eun Seok Koh, Eun Chang Choi, Yoon Woo Koh   +5 more
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Paraganglioma: Carotid Body Tumor [PDF]

Head and Neck Pathology, 2009
Extra-adrenal paragangliomas are neoplasms of the paraganglia located within the paravertebral sympathetic and parasympathetic chains. Thus paragangliomas may arise anywhere along these tracts and common sites of occurrence include abdomen, retroperitoneum, chest and mediastinum and various head and neck locations such as jugulotympanic membrane, orbit,
AB Rao, Alice Smith, BE Baysal, E Edstrom Elder, HP Neumann, Jacqueline A. Wieneke, LDR Thompson, S Arya, WC Zhang, WR Shamblin   +9 more
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Carotid body tumor imaging: MRI, ultrasound, and elastography with surgical management [PDF]

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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Mutational load in carotid body tumor

BMC Medical Genomics, 2019
Background Carotid body tumor (CBT) is a rare neoplasm arising from paraganglion located near the bifurcation of the carotid artery. There is great intra-tumor heterogeneity, and CBT development could be associated with both germline and somatic allelic ...
Anna V. Kudryavtseva, Elena N. Lukyanova, Dmitry V. Kalinin, Andrew R. Zaretsky, Anatoly V. Pokrovsky, Alexander L. Golovyuk, Maria S. Fedorova, Elena A. Pudova, Sergey L. Kharitonov, Vladislav S. Pavlov, Anastasiya A. Kobelyatskaya, Nataliya V. Melnikova, Alexey A. Dmitriev, Andrey P. Polyakov, Boris Y. Alekseev, Marina V. Kiseleva, Andrey D. Kaprin, George S. Krasnov, Anastasiya V. Snezhkina   +18 more
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Magnetic resonance and computed tomography imaging of a carotid body tumor in a dog [PDF]

Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica, 2012
A 5-year-old castrated male Labrador Retriever was presented to a referring veterinarian for a swelling in the neck region. Based on the results of histopathology, a carotid body tumor, was diagnosed.
Kromhout Kaatje, Gielen Ingrid, De Cock Hilde EV, Van Dyck Kristof, van Bree Henri   +4 more
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Fine-needle aspiration cytology diagnosis of paraganglioma (carotid body tumor)

Journal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, 2015
A case of carotid body tumor was diagnosed based on fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) in 22-year-old female who presented with a mass in the right lower cervical region. Provisional diagnosis was made as metastatic deposits.
Kalyani Dukkipati, Odapalli Shravan Kumar   +1 more
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Carotid Body Tumor

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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