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Carotid body tumor as a potential cause of paroxysmal hemicrania [PDF]

open access: goldJournal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2020
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]

open access: yesJ Belg Soc Radiol, 2023
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]

open access: yesNanoscale Adv, 2022
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]

open access: yesJ 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   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Multiparametric ultrasound evaluation of a case of bilateral carotid body tumor. [PDF]

open access: yesJ 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   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Carotid body tumor [PDF]

open access: yesIndian Journal of Surgery, 2010
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

open access: yesAnnals of Vascular Diseases, 2021
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]

open access: yes, 2020
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

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