Natural history of cervical paragangliomas: outcomes of observation of 43 patients
A Langerman, SM Athavale… - … –Head & Neck …, 2012 - jamanetwork.com
Objective To evaluate the outcomes, growth rate, and symptoms of nonoperated cervical
paragangliomas. Design Retrospective review of clinical and radiologic records and images.
Setting Tertiary academic medical center. Patients We studied all patients presenting with
cervical paragangliomas between 1993 and 2010 who were observed rather than operated
on. Main Outcome Measures Growth of tumors and need for surgical removal. Results Forty-
three patients with 47 tumors were identified. Mean patient age was 56 years (age range, 17 …
paragangliomas. Design Retrospective review of clinical and radiologic records and images.
Setting Tertiary academic medical center. Patients We studied all patients presenting with
cervical paragangliomas between 1993 and 2010 who were observed rather than operated
on. Main Outcome Measures Growth of tumors and need for surgical removal. Results Forty-
three patients with 47 tumors were identified. Mean patient age was 56 years (age range, 17 …
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