Huge carotid body paraganglioma

A 33-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital with a slow-growing mass in the left side of her neck. The mass was found to be a huge (73 × 56 × 54 mm) carotid body paraganglioma. Another 21 mm-size tumor was incidentally detected at the right carotid bifurcation. She had hoarseness and Horner...

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Autores principales: Park, Sang Jun, Kim, Yeon Seon, Cho, Hong Rae, Kwon, Tae Won
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Surgical Society 2011
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3219857/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22111087
http://dx.doi.org/10.4174/jkss.2011.81.4.291
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description A 33-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital with a slow-growing mass in the left side of her neck. The mass was found to be a huge (73 × 56 × 54 mm) carotid body paraganglioma. Another 21 mm-size tumor was incidentally detected at the right carotid bifurcation. She had hoarseness and Horner's syndrome of her left side. Both tumors were surgically removed. There were no cerebrovascular complications but some neurologic complications occurred when the left tumor was removed.
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spelling pubmed-32198572011-11-22 Huge carotid body paraganglioma Park, Sang Jun Kim, Yeon Seon Cho, Hong Rae Kwon, Tae Won J Korean Surg Soc Case Report A 33-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital with a slow-growing mass in the left side of her neck. The mass was found to be a huge (73 × 56 × 54 mm) carotid body paraganglioma. Another 21 mm-size tumor was incidentally detected at the right carotid bifurcation. She had hoarseness and Horner's syndrome of her left side. Both tumors were surgically removed. There were no cerebrovascular complications but some neurologic complications occurred when the left tumor was removed. The Korean Surgical Society 2011-10 2011-10-28 /pmc/articles/PMC3219857/ /pubmed/22111087 http://dx.doi.org/10.4174/jkss.2011.81.4.291 Text en Copyright © 2011, the Korean Surgical Society http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0 Journal of the Korean Surgical Society is an Open Access Journal. All articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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