منابع مشابه
Carotid body tumour.
Case Report History J. McA., a male aged 47 years, was first seen at a medical clinic of the Royal Southern Hospital on June i, 1954. He was complaining of attacks of unconsciousness for the past ten months. At first he had two or three fits a week, but they were now occurring as often as four or five times a day. The attacks were preceded by a buzzing in the left ear and were often followed by...
متن کاملIntrathoracic carotid-body tumour (chemodectoma).
Tumours of the chemoreceptor organs of the neck, the carotid bodies, and the glomera jugulare are well-known lesions presenting as swellings in relation to the bifurcation of the carotid artery; by 1959 over 500 such tumours had been described in the world literature (Sessions, McSwain, Carl-son, and Scott, 1959). Similar tumours have, from time to time, been described in other parts of the bod...
متن کاملCarotid body tumour--a case report.
A case of carotid body tumour is presented. Pathology, diagnostic investigations, modalities of treatment and prognosis are discussed. With greater awareness of this condition and improvement in diagnostic investigations and surgical techniques, the outlook in managing this condition should be better.
متن کاملCarotid body tumour associated with cyanotic heart disease.
To cite: Mak JKC, Kay M. BMJ Case Rep Published online: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/ bcr-2016-214728 DESCRIPTION We report a case of a 60-year-old woman with a history of cyanotic heart disease who presented with a painless and palpable left-sided anterior neck mass. Clinical examination did not reveal any cranial nerve palsy. Soft systolic and diastolic murmurs were heard on au...
متن کاملA multicenter review of carotid body tumour management.
OBJECTIVE Carotid body tumour (CBT) is a rare but the most common form of head and neck paraganglioma (PGL). We present the biggest ever series on CBT in UK/EU discussing diagnostic challenges, surgical treatment and complications of surgical intervention. METHOD A detailed proforma was designed and sent to all members of Joint Vascular Research Group (JVRG). Data of 95 patients was collected...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine
سال: 1928
ISSN: 0035-9157
DOI: 10.1177/003591572802101217