Glomus carotídeo bilateral. Reporte de un caso / Bilateral glomus caroticum. case report
Acta otorrinolaringol. cir. cabeza cuello
; 42(3): 170-173, jul.-sep. 2014. ilus
Article
in Spanish
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| ID: lil-753409
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CO361.9
RESUMEN
Los glomus o paragangliomas carotídeos son tumores de crecimiento lento, hipervascularizados, poco frecuentes, derivados del cuerpo carotídeo. El objetivo es presentar un caso poco frecuente de tumores glómicos carotídeos bilaterales. Para su diagnóstico se realizó angiorresonancia magnética y angiografía de cuello. Se encontró una tumoración bilateral hipervascularizada a nivel de la división de la arteria carótida común, con signo de la lira...
ABSTRACT
Carotid glomus or paragangliomas are slow growing tumors, highly vascularized, rare, originated from the carotid body. The objective is to present a very rare case of bilateral carotid glomic tumors. Neck angioresonance was performed for diagnosis. A highly vascularized tumor was found bilaterally in the bifurcation of the common carotid artery, showing the lyre sign...
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Main subject:
Otolaryngology
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Adenocarcinoma
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Granuloma, Giant Cell
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Health
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Patient Care
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Granuloma
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Angiolymphoid Hyperplasia with Eosinophilia
Limits:
Humans
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Acta otorrinolaringol. cir. cabeza cuello
Journal subject:
Lesäes do Pescoo
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Otolaringologia
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Otorrinolaringopatias
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Traumatismos Craniocerebrais
Year:
2014
Document type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Colombia
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Mexico
Institution/Affiliation country:
Hospital Civil Fray Antonio Alcalde de Guadalajara/MX
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Hospital Regional Dr Valentín Gómez Farías/CO