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Carotid body tumors
Hakki Aydoğan1, Gökçen Orhan, Serap Aykut-Aka
1Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Center, Istanbul, Turkey.
Asian Cardiovascular & Thoracic Annals
|June 25, 2002
Abstract:
Carotid body paragangliomas were diagnosed by Doppler ultrasound, carotid artery angiography, and cranial computed tomography in a 35-year-old man with a mass in the neck and hearing loss, and in a 42-year-old man with headache, syncope, and a mass in the neck. They underwent successful surgical excision.