| Literature DB >> 30906731 |
T N Janakiram1, Joseph Nadakkavukaran1, Shilpee Bhatia Sharma1, J D Sathyanarayanan2.
Abstract
Carotid Body Paraganglioma (CBPGL), is a type of neuroendocrine tumor that should be managed promptly due to their malignant potential and locally aggressive nature making resection at a later stage difficult. The objective of this case report is to explore the benefit of coil embolization and describe the surgical techniques employed in successful resection of a huge CBPGL.Entities:
Keywords: Carotid body tumor; Extra adrenal; Micro coil embolization; Paraganglioma; Shamblin III
Year: 2018 PMID: 30906731 PMCID: PMC6401046 DOI: 10.1007/s12070-018-1516-z
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg ISSN: 2231-3796