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Case Report: Managing a giant, high-grade carotid body tumor in a resource-limited setting [version 1; referees: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]

F1000Research, 2017
Herein we report the management of a giant, high-grade and vascular carotid body tumor in a young woman. She presented with slowly progressive neck swelling. Vascular imaging revealed a left-sided, high-grade giant carotid body tumor (> 8cm).
Sunil Munakomi, Samrita Chaudhary, Iype Cherian   +2 more
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Differences in Carotid Artery Geometry and Flow Caused by Body Postural Changes and Physical Exercise

, 2023
Different body postures and physical exercises may lead to changes in arterial geometry and hemodynamics, which may be associated with the distribution of atherosclerosis lesions.
Zhiyong Li, Yarlagadda, Prasad, Yuqiao Xiang, Jiaqiu Wang, Wang, Jiaqiu, Catano, Jorge Alberto Amaya, Jessica Benitez Mendieta, Jorge Alberto Amaya Catano, Davide Fontanarosa, Mendieta, Jessica Benitez, Phani Kumari Paritala, Paritala, Phani Kumari, Li, Zhiyong, Anbananthan, Haveena, Fontanarosa, Davide, Xiang, Yuqiao, Prasad Yarlagadda, Haveena Anbananthan   +17 more
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Tumor del glomus carotídeo: evaluación y abordaje quirúrgico a partir de 2 casos

Cirugía Cardiovascular
Resumen: Introducción: El tumor del glomus carotídeo (TGC) forma parte de los paragangliomas, con incidencia de 3-4 por 100.000 habitantes por año. Estos suelen ser diagnosticados de forma incidental, aunque pueden presentarse con disfagia, disfonía ...
Eduardo Segovia-Vergara, Javiera Villota-Neumann, Erick Rivera-Soto, Paolo Bozzo-Camponovo   +3 more
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Impaired carotid viscoelastic properties in women with polycystic ovaries [PDF]

, 2002
Background-The purpose of this study was to assess the elastic properties of the carotid arteries in women with polycystic ovarian syndrome, asymptomatic women with polycystic ovaries.
Seifalian, AM, Lakhani, K, Hardiman, P
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Carotid Body Tumors

, 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
KOÇAK, HİKMET
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Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Ionized Hypocalcemia and Acute Kidney Injury in Carotid Chemo/Baro-Denervated Rats [PDF]

, 2015
Centro de Fisiología Celular e IntegrativaThe acute kidney injury (AKI) observed during sepsis is due to an uncontrolled release of inflammatory mediators.
Del Río, Rodrigo, R. Del Rio, R. Fernández, E. P. Reyes, Fernández, Ricardo, Reyes, Edison, P. Cortés, C. Acuña-Castillo, Acuña-Castillo, Claudio, Cortés, Paula   +9 more
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Differential Diagnosis and Treatment Outcomes of Tumors at the Carotid Bifurcation

Vascular Specialist International, 2020
Purpose: Primary tumor at the carotid bifurcation is uncommon, which includes paraganglioma, schwannoma, and lymphoma. Due to their rarity, characteristics of these tumors and problems related to their surgical treatment have not been well known.
Jihee Kang, Seon-Hee Heo, Yang-Jin Park, Dong-Ik Kim, Young-Wook Kim   +4 more
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Proposal for updated reporting standards on carotid body tumors

JVS-Vascular Insights
Background: Carotid body tumor is a paraganglioma originating in chemoreceptor cells at the carotid bifurcation. Surgical resection is the gold standard treatment but is challenging due to its vascularity and relation to the carotid arteries and cranial ...
Alberto Muñoz, MD, Edwin Stephen, MD, Sreekumar Ramachandran, MD, Asha Malan, MD, Prabhu Prem Kumar, MD, Manuel Ballén, MD, Beatriz Mejia, MD, Peter Lawrence, MD   +7 more
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Bilateral Carotid Body Tumor – A Rare Case Report

JK Science
Carotid body tumor is an uncommon tumor seen near bifurcation of carotid artery which arises from chemoreceptor cells of carotid body. They are slow growing and often asymptomatic and can be functioning or non-functioning tumors.
Nanda Patil, Neha Ghadge, Dhara Dodia
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A Retrospective Study on Carotid Body Tumor, Safe Surgical Treatment without Embolization: A Report of 46 Cases

Otorhinolaryngology and Facial Plastic Surgery
Background: Carotid body tumors are the most prevalent type of paragangliomas in head and neck region, which present as painless mass in carotid triangle with slowing growth.
Behrouz Barati, Mahboobe Asadi, Fatemeh Jahanshahi, Matin Ghazizadeh   +3 more
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