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Bilateral carotid body tumor in a 13-year-old child: Our experience

Authors :
Abhijeet Singh
Anand Subash
Naresh Kumar Panda
Anand Kumar Mishra
Source :
Journal of Head & Neck Physicians and Surgeons, Vol 5, Iss 2, Pp 86-89 (2017)
Publication Year :
2017
Publisher :
Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2017.

Abstract

Carotid body tumors are rare neuroendocrine tumors derived from the extra-adrenal paraganglioma of the autonomic nervous system. Very few cases have been reported in literature in the pediatric age group

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
23478128
Volume :
5
Issue :
2
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Journal of Head & Neck Physicians and Surgeons
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.f895a02a6f4021aebaea5d50c6693a
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.4103/jhnps.jhnps_11_17