Muhammad Usman Ghani.
Carotid Body Tumor
Pak J Neurol Dec 1997;3(2):39-9.
Lahore General Hospital
A 40 year old female presented with 4 years history of gradually enlarging mass in the neck on the right side associated with casional dizzy episodes. Examination revealed a 5 cm swelling in upper cervical and submandibular region with a bruit. A right carotid angiogram revealed a marked tumor blush above the bifurcation of common carotid artery. Findings were consistent with carotid body tumor.
Category: Case Reports
Keywords: Carotid Body Tumor. Carotid Body.
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