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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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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
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Carotid Body Tumors

Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals, 2002
Carotid body paragangliomas were diagnosed by Doppler ultrasound, carotid artery angiography, and cranial computed tomography in a 35-year-old man with a mass in the neck and hearing loss, and in a 42-year-old man with headache, syncope, and a mass in the neck. They underwent successful surgical excision.
Hakki, Aydoğan   +8 more
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Carotid body tumors

Journal of Surgical Oncology, 1993
AbstractA retrospective study of 20 patients treated at the Tata Memorial Hospital over a period of 50 years, 1941–1991, is presented. Seventy‐five percent (15/20) of the patients presented before their fifth decade with a male‐to‐female ratio of 2:1. The commonest presenting symptom was a painless lump in the neck.
V D, Sanghvi, R Y, Chandawarkar
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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
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Carotid Body Tumors

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1975
The anatomy, physiology, embryology, and pathology of the carotid body are reviewed, stressing the capability of the normal and neoplastic structure to produce pressor amines. Nine new cases of carotid body tumors are reported including a patient with a malignant tumor with a facial nerve paralysis and regional node metastases.
W F, McGuirt, L A, Harker
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Carotid Body Tumors

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1990
The surgical management of carotid body tumors requires identification and preservation of neural and vascular structures without compromising resection of the neoplasm. Fifteen patients were examined and treated for carotid body tumors at the Cleveland (Ohio) Clinic Foundation from 1979 through 1987.
D H, Kraus   +6 more
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Carotid Body Tumor

Archives of Surgery, 1992
To better define the management and behavior of carotid body tumors, a 34-year surgical experience with 33 tumors in 30 patients was reviewed. There were 20 women and 10 men with an age range of 20 to 78 years. All but one presented with a neck mass. Arteriography was performed on 21 patients and was diagnostic in every case.
M D, Williams   +3 more
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Carotid Body Tumor

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, 2015
Although carotid body tumor (CBT) is a rare neoplasm, it should always be considered in differential diagnosis of lateral neck masses. We shared the 10 years of CBT experience in our clinic and started a discussion on CBT with literature support.
Irfan, Kaygusuz   +4 more
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Carotid Body Tumor Microenvironment

2020
Carotid body tumors (CBTs) are rare paragangliomas, comprising 0.5% of all head and neck tumors, and 65% of head and neck paragangliomas. A majority of CBTs occur sporadically, while 15% are familial or hyperplastic in the setting of chronic hypoxia.
Jean-Paul, Bryant   +2 more
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