Management of sizeable carotid body tumor: Case report and review of literature

Carotid body tumor is a paraganglioma derived from the neural crest. It arises from the carotid body which acts as a vascular chemoreceptors and is usually located at the carotid bifurcation. Sizeable (Shamblin III, >5 cm size) tumors are large and typically encase the carotid artery requiring ve...

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Auteurs principaux: Mohamed A Elsharawy, Hind Alsaif, Aymen Elsaid, Ali Kredees
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Langue:EN
Publié: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2013
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/76a824c7a92a4580a94de164dc7e280e
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