Results 21 to 30 of about 215,384 (336)
Carotid body tumor as a potential cause of paroxysmal hemicrania [PDF]
A 70-year-old woman presented to our emergency department with a severe left-sided headache. The headache's location and accompanying symptoms are consistent with paroxysmal hemicrania. On workup, a cervical computed tomography scan incidentally revealed
Caywin Zhuang, BA, Brian Beeman, MD
doaj +2 more sources
A Case Report of a Bilateral Carotid Body Tumor and a Review of Its Imaging Manifestations. [PDF]
Bilateral carotid body tumors (CBTs) are extremely uncommon. In recent years, some clinical cases have been documented. A case of bilateral CBT is reported with a review of its imaging manifestations.
Xu L, Kang Y, Wen X.
europepmc +2 more sources
MnO2 doped graphene nanosheets for carotid body tumor combination therapy. [PDF]
Combination therapy is a cornerstone of tumor therapy, which can make up for the shortcomings of a single treatment and improve the cure rate of cancer.
Lu H+6 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Impact of gender on the prognosis of carotid body tumor after surgical resection. [PDF]
Background Carotid body tumors (CBTs) are rare neuroendocrine neoplasms, but the prognosis of patients with resected CBTs has seldom been elucidated.
Hu H+5 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Multiparametric ultrasound evaluation of a case of bilateral carotid body tumor. [PDF]
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+5 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Vagal Paraganglioma of Neck Mimicking Carotid Body Tumor: Clues to Differentiate on Imaging. [PDF]
Singh P, Singh SP.
europepmc +2 more sources
Carotid body tumors are the most common paragangliomas of head and neck. Most of these tumors are benign with a small malignant potential. Although newer non-invasive diagnostic modalities have significantly enhanced the diagnostic capabilities, controversy exists over adequate management of these rare tumors.
Govind Sharma+3 more
openaire +5 more sources
Successful Combined Treatment of Giant Carotid Body Tumor with Embolization Applied before Surgery
Carotid body tumors are defined as unusual tumors of neuroectodermal origin that occur in the carotid bifurcation. These generally benign masses grow slowly; then, they become symptomatic with enlargement.
Hakan Usta+4 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Natural History and Management of Familial Paraganglioma Syndrome Type 1: Long-Term Data from a Large Family [PDF]
Head and neck paragangliomas are the most common clinical features of familial paraganglioma syndrome type 1 caused by succinate dehydrogenase complex subunit D (SDHD) mutation. The clinical management of this syndrome is still unclear.
Cantisani, Vito+12 more
core +1 more source