Background Carotid body tumors (CBTs) are rare neoplasms located in the carotid
bifurcation. The majority of these tumors are unilateral; bilateral CBTs represent …

Background Although carotid body tumors (CBTs) are rare, they attract particular attention
because of their propensity for malignant transformation and the high surgical risk. Because …

Background Carotid body tumor (CBT) is the most common head and neck paragangliomas.
Surgical resection is the golden standard management for CBT. While preoperative …

Purpose: To investigate the clinical diagnosis, treatment, and complication prevention of
carotid body tumors (CBTs). Methods: The medical records of 24 patients with CBTs treated …

Background Carotid body tumor (CBT) is the most common head and neck paraganglioma.
Whether preoperative embolization benefits CBT patients who will receive surgical resection …

PURPOSE This study aims to compare the imaging findings of carotid body tumors on
contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT) with the intraoperative Shamblin grade and …

Objective The bilateral presentation of Carotid Body Tumors (CBT) is rare; the surgical
resection of these masses remains the mainstay management due to the malignant …

Objectives To evaluate the value of ultrasound (US) examination for the preoperative
assessment of carotid body tumors (CBTs) and to predict surgical outcomes. Methods A total …

Background Carotid body tumors represent approximately 0.5% of the total head and neck
tumors, and the most common presentation form is an asymptomatic cervical mass. Despite …

Objetivo: Determinar la asociación entre volumetría en centímetros cúbicos (cm3) y el
sangrado durante la resección quirúrgica de los tumores del cuerpo carotídeo …