A case report of bilateral carotid body tumor.
A carotid body tumor is a rare presentation of an extra-adrenal paraganglioma which typically present as a slow growing, painless neck mass found along the anterior border of the sternocleidomastoid muscle. These tumors are generally benign but possess aggressive local growth potential. Therefore,...
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Language: | English |
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B.J.Medical College Development Society, Ahmedabad
2017-06-01
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Series: | BJ Kines: National Journal of Basic & Applied Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://bjkines.com/vol9june17/paper9j17fulltext.pdf |