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• TITLE: Carotid Body Tumour as an Unusual Cardiovascular Pathology: Report of Two Cases

  AUTHORS: Hakan Atalay, Atakan Atalay, Omer Faruk Dogan

  KEYWORDS: Carotid Body Tumour, Paraganglioma, Phaeochromocytoma

  JOURNAL NAME: Open Access Library Journal, Vol.1 No.7, October 28, 2014

  ABSTRACT: A carotid body tumour (CBT) is a rare form of an extra-adrenal pheochromocytoma. They are commonly diagnosed as asymptomatic neck masses. A careful preoperative evaluation is required to find out the functional and vascular status of these tumours. Herein, we report two cases of carotid body paraganglioma, their evaluation and surgical management.