Four new cases of carotid body tumors are reported, all familial, including 2 patients with bilateral tumors. The embryology, physiology, pathology, natural history, and treatment of these rare tumors are reviewed. It is recommended that all carotid body tumors be excised unless there are contraindi
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Familial concurrence of carotid body tumor and pheochromocytoma
β Scribed by James W. Pritchett
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1982
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 143 KB
- Volume
- 49
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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