Bilateral carotid body tumor resection in a female patient☆
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2017.11.019
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… read more here.
Keywords: bilateral carotid; carotid body; body tumors; resection ... See more keywords
Physiological and clinical impact in the carotid baroreceptor function following the surgical management of bilateral carotid body tumors.
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DOI: 10.1177/17085381221140167
Abstract: OBJECTIVE The bilateral presentation of Carotid Body Tumors (CBT) is rare; the surgical resection of these masses remains the mainstay management due to the malignant potential. We aim to describe, classify, and quantify baroreceptor failure… read more here.
Keywords: body tumors; cbt; carotid; carotid body ... See more keywords
Malignant Shamblin III Carotid Body Tumors Resected with Use of the Retrocarotid Dissection Technique in 2 Patients.
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DOI: 10.14503/thij-16-6142
Abstract: Carotid body tumors are rare neoplasms with malignant potential in 6% to 12.5% of cases, and surgical resection is the only cure. We present the cases of 2 female patients who had expanding, painless, right-sided… read more here.
Keywords: body tumors; carotid body; shamblin iii; retrocarotid dissection ... See more keywords
Bilateral Giant Familial Carotid Body Tumors With Concomitant Skull-Base Paraganglioma and Facial Nerve Palsy.
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DOI: 10.14503/thij-20-7370
Abstract: Carotid body tumors, rare neck paragangliomas arising from the common carotid artery bifurcation, can be classified as sporadic, hyperplastic, or familial. The familial type is often bilateral and associated with germline mutation of the mitochondrial… read more here.
Keywords: body tumors; carotid; paraganglioma; carotid body ... See more keywords
Microsurgical treatment of carotid body tumors using periadventitial dissection: Analysis of outcomes and prognostic factors in a neurological referral center
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DOI: 10.25259/sni_572_2022
Abstract: Background: Surgical resection for carotid body tumors (CBTs) is the gold standard of treatment and continues to be a challenging procedure, commonly associated with high vascular injury rates and neurological complications. Methods: It is a… read more here.
Keywords: body tumors; referral center; carotid; carotid body ... See more keywords
Multidisciplinary management of carotid body tumors: a single-institution case series of 22 patients.
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DOI: 10.3171/2022.3.jns22136
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Carotid body tumors (CBTs) are rare, slow-growing neoplasms derived from the parasympathetic paraganglia of the carotid bodies. Although inherently vascular lesions, the role of preoperative embolization prior to resection remains controversial. In this report,… read more here.
Keywords: body tumors; series; carotid body; management ... See more keywords
Comparison of Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasonography to Color Doppler Ultrasound in Evaluation of Carotid Body Tumors
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DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2022.872890
Abstract: Objective The objectives of this study were to prospectively 1) explore the characteristics and enhanced patterns of carotid body tumors (CBTs) at color Doppler ultrasound (CDU) and contrast-enhanced ultrasonography (CEUS) qualitatively and quantitatively and 2)… read more here.
Keywords: body tumors; feeding vessels; carotid body; ceus ... See more keywords
Outcomes of the Conventional versus Pocket-Creation Method for Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection of Gastric Body Tumors Using a Dual Knife: A Retrospective Study.
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DOI: 10.5009/gnl220226
Abstract: Background/Aims Various endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) methods for gastric tumors have been tried. However, no studies have yet compared results according to the ESD method for gastric body tumors using a dual knife. The objective… read more here.
Keywords: body tumors; pocket creation; group; gastric body ... See more keywords