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Case Studies | General Surgery | India | Volume 14 Issue 1, January 2025 | Popularity: 4.6 / 10
Carotid Body Chemodectoma: An Uncommon Clinical Entity
Kolli Yasaswi, Dr. R. Ashok Reddy, Dr. P. Subash Chandra
Abstract: The carotid body is a small collection of chemoreceptors and supporting cells located in bifurcation of the carotid artery in the neck. Carotid body tumors are rare neoplasms arising from the chemoreceptor cells of the carotid bulb. We present a case of carotid body tumor in a 49 year old female.
Keywords: Carotid Body Tumor, non chromaffin paraganglioma, chemoreceptor cells
Edition: Volume 14 Issue 1, January 2025
Pages: 677 - 679
DOI: https://www.doi.org/10.21275/SR25117215715
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