Our Experience with Carotid Body Paragangliomas
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CAROTID BODY TUMORS OUR EXPERIENCE WITH 20 PATIENTS
In this report of 20 patients with 24 carotid body tumors which is the largest series reported so far from Iran, we have evaluated the various characteristics of this relatively rare tumor in our population and compared our results with that of the literature. Although the prevalence of the tumor is cited to be equal among both sexes, we found a female to male ratio of 2.3 to I, as 14 of o...
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in this report of 20 patients with 24 carotid body tumors which is the largest series reported so far from iran, we have evaluated the various characteristics of this relatively rare tumor in our population and compared our results with that of the literature. although the prevalence of the tumor is cited to be equal among both sexes, we found a female to male ratio of 2.3 to i, as 14 of our pa...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Prague Medical Report
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1214-6994,2336-2936
DOI: 10.14712/23362936.2015.9