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Our Experience with Carotid Body Paragangliomas
Prague Medical Report, 2012 Carotid body paragangliomas (CBP) are rare neoplasms arising from the small chemoreceptor organ in the adventitia of the common carotid bifurcation. The aim of this study is to present the diagnostic process, performed treatment and obtained results in ...
Banu Atalay Erdogan +3 more
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Otolaryngology Case Reports, 2018 Objective: Review the clinical presentation and management of meningeal hemangiopericytomas of the lateral skull base and cerebellopontine angle (CPA), and describe a case of anaplastic hemangiopericytoma of the CPA presenting as a middle ear mass. Study
Alexandra M. Arambula +6 more
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Carotid Body Tumors: Surgical Management and Review of Patients Over 10 Years
Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 2016 Background: Carotid body tumours (CBTs) are rare but highly vascular neoplasms originating in the paraganglionic cells of the carotid bifurcation. Exact etiology of these tumors is not known.
Gulam Nabi Lone +4 more
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PD‐1/PD‐L1 negative schwannoma mimicking obstructive bronchial malignancy: A case report
Thoracic Cancer, 2020 Schwannomas are homogeneous tumors of schwann cells and occur at peripheral and cranial nerves on the upper limbs, the head and neck area. Rarely, a bronchial schwannoma may appear in the lung and be misdiagnosed as lung neoplasms.
Daibing Zhou +5 more
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Results of surgical resection of carotid body tumors: A twenty-year experience
Rare Tumors, 2020 This study examines whether surgical resection of carotid body tumors (CBTs) is acceptable in light of potential significant neurologic complications. This IRB-approved retrospective study analyzed data from 24 patients undergoing surgical treatment for ...
January F Moore +7 more
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Incidence of vestibular schwannoma in Finland, 1990–2017
Acta OncologicaBackground: An increasing trend in incidence of vestibular schwannomas (VS) has been reported, though not consistently, across populations. Materials and methods: We obtained data from the Finnish Cancer Registry on 1,149 VS cases diagnosed in 1990 ...
Aino Iivanainen +2 more
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Archives in Neurology & Neuroscience, 2019 Caudal cranial nerves schwannomas (CCNS) include tumors growing from glossopharyngeal, vagus, and accessory nerves. Such tumors make up to 2.9-4.0% of all intracranial schwannomas.
A. Sirko
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Skull Base, 2019 Objectives Predicting the course of cranial nerves (CNs) VII and VIII in the cerebellopontine angle on preoperative imaging for vestibular schwannoma (VS) may help guide surgical resection and reduce complications.
L. Epprecht +11 more
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Clinical course of compressive optic neuropathy in skull-base tumors
Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020 Background: Skull-base tumors (SBTs) of the middle and anterior fossae typically cause mass effect on the optic nerve/chiasm complex. The most common of these neoplasms are pituitary adenomas, meningiomas and craniopharyngiomas.
K.S. Iegorova +6 more
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Neuro-Ophthalmic Complications of Vestibular Schwannoma Resection: Current Perspectives
Eye and Brain, 2021 Stephanie J Chiu,1,2 Simon J Hickman,2,3 Irene M Pepper,1,2 Jennifer HY Tan,1,2 John Yianni,2,4 Joanna M Jefferis1,2,5 1Department of Ophthalmology, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, UK; 2Department of Medical Education, University of Sheffield ...
Chiu SJ +5 more
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