International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR)

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India | General Surgery | Volume 14 Issue 1, January 2025 | Pages: 677 - 679


Carotid Body Chemodectoma: An Uncommon Clinical Entity

Kolli Yasaswi, Dr. R. Ashok Reddy, Dr. P. Subash Chandra

Abstract: The carotid body is a small collection of chemoreceptors and supporting cells located in bifurcation of the carotid artery in the neck. Carotid body tumors are rare neoplasms arising from the chemoreceptor cells of the carotid bulb. We present a case of carotid body tumor in a 49 year old female.

Keywords: Carotid Body Tumor, non chromaffin paraganglioma, chemoreceptor cells

How to Cite?: Kolli Yasaswi, Dr. R. Ashok Reddy, Dr. P. Subash Chandra, "Carotid Body Chemodectoma: An Uncommon Clinical Entity", Volume 14 Issue 1, January 2025, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Pages: 677-679, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=SR25117215715, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21275/SR25117215715


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