Background Paragangliomas of the head and neck are rare vascular tumors derived from
the paraganglia tissues originating from the neural crest. They are usually benign and …

Opinion statement Temporal bone paragangliomas (TBPs) are indolent, classically benign
and highly vascular neoplasms of the temporal bone. There are two types of TBPs …

Objectives Paragangliomas of the head and neck and cranial base are typically benign,
slow‐growing tumors arising within the jugular foramen, middle ear, carotid bifurcation, or …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Distinguishing schwannomas from paragangliomas in the
head and neck and determining succinate dehydrogenase (SDH) mutation status in …

Paragangliomas arise from paraganglion cells which serve varied regulatory tasks in the
body. When these cells demonstrate neoplasia within the head and neck, they typically …

The complex anatomy of the carotid space within a small confined area is unique to the
head and neck and allows for a vast array of pathology. This paper will review the anatomy …

ABSTRACT Background and Purpose The prediction of radiotherapy outcome in head and
neck paragangliomas is clinically important. We investigated perfusion and diffusion …

Abstract Pheochromocytomas (PCCs) and paragangliomas (PGLs) are rare, heterogeneous
neuroendocrine neoplasms of the autonomous nervous system of chromaffin cell origin that …

Background Paraganglioma of the head and neck (HNPGL) are rare often benign tumors.
Surgery and radiation therapy (RT) are the main treatment choices. We present an analysis …

The hypoglossal nerve gives motor innervation to the intrinsic and extrinsic muscles of the
tongue. Pathology of this nerve affects the balanced action of the genioglossus muscle …