Progress in the diagnosis and treatment of carotid body tumor / 国际外科学杂志
International Journal of Surgery
;
(12): 423-427, 2021.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-907456
ABSTRACT
Carotid body tumor is a chemoreceptor tumor originated from the carotid body. It is the most common paraganglioma in the head and neck with special location, abundant blood supply and close relationship with carotid artery and peripheral nerves. Therefore, carotid body tumor has the characteristics of difficult diagnosis, lack of specificity and high risk of operation. This article reviews the progress in the diagnosis and treatment of carotid body tumor.
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Chinese
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International Journal of Surgery
Year:
2021
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