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Highlights • Carotid body tumors are rare neuroendocrine neoplasms derived from neural crest cells.• MRI imaging is considered to be the gold standard criterion for carotid body tumors diagnosis.• Surgical… Click to show full abstract
Highlights • Carotid body tumors are rare neuroendocrine neoplasms derived from neural crest cells.• MRI imaging is considered to be the gold standard criterion for carotid body tumors diagnosis.• Surgical resection of carotid body tumors represents a special challenge to the surgeon.
Keywords:
bilateral carotid;
carotid body;
body tumors;
resection;
body
Journal Title: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
Year Published: 2017
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Journal Title: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
Year Published: 2017
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