Diagnosis and treatment of carotid body paraganglioma: 21 years of experience at a clinical center of Serbia [PDF]
, 2005 Background The carotid body paraganglioma (chemodectoma) is a relatively rare neoplasm of obscure origin. These are usually benign and commonly present as asymptomatic cervical mass.
Lazar B Davidovic +4 more
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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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Analytic study of clinical presentation of intracranial space-occupying lesions in adult patients [PDF]
, 2014 Intracranial space-occupying lesions can be caused by a variety of disease processes, ranging from neoplasms to non-neoplastic lesions including hematomas, abscesses and vascular malformations.
Alvi, Shafaq +2 more
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Surgical resection and reconstruction after resection of tumors involving the sacropelvic region [PDF]
, 2014 Objectives Surgical management of the tumors in the sacropelvic region is a challenging field of spine surgery because of the complex local anatomy and biomechanics.
Lazáry, Áron +2 more
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Surgical treatment of benign parapharyngeal space tumours : presentation of two clinical cases and revision of the literature [PDF]
, 2008 Parapharyngeal space (PPS) tumours, most of them benign, account for some 0.5% of tumours of the head and neck. The importance of these tumours lies mainly in two aspects: on the one hand, the difficulty of early diagnosis, due to the lack of symptoms
Costas López, Alberto +4 more
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Rehabilitation of patients with facial nerve injuries after neurosurgical treatment
Vestnik of Saint Petersburg University Medicine, 2020 The facial nerve is most often, as compared with other cranial nerves, damaged due to surgical interventions. In the first place, as the cause of iatrogenic damage, is neurosurgical treatment for neoplasms of the ponto-cerebellar angle and temporal bone,
E. Zharova +4 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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Histological pattern of central nervous system neoplasms [PDF]
, 2001 Objective: To see in a large series of patients the histological pattern of CNS neoplasms and to provide a comprehensive data about the frequency of CNS neoplasms in Pakistani patients and to give a clearer idea about their prevalence.
Ahmed, Z. +5 more
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Exploring the interdependencies of research funders in the UK [PDF]
, 2014 Investment in medical research is vital to the continuing improvement of the UK's health and wealth. It is through research that we expand our understanding of disease and develop new treatments for patients.
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