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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Carotid body tumor must be differentiated from other diseases that cause neck mass including schwannomas and lymphadenopathy. | |||
==Differentiating Carotid Body Tumor from Other Diseases== | ==Differentiating Carotid Body Tumor from Other Diseases== |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sahar Memar Montazerin, M.D.[2] Maria Fernanda Villarreal, M.D. [3]
Overview
Carotid body tumor must be differentiated from other diseases that cause neck mass including schwannomas and lymphadenopathy.
Differentiating Carotid Body Tumor from Other Diseases
- Carotid body tumor must be differentiated from other diseases that cause rounded neck mass, limited range of head motion, and dyspnea such as:[1]
- Vagal schwannoma
- Lymph node mass
References
- ↑ Xiao, Zebin; She, Dejun; Cao, Dairong (2015). "Multiple paragangliomas of head and neck associated with hepatic paraganglioma: a case report". BMC Medical Imaging. 15 (1). doi:10.1186/s12880-015-0082-z. ISSN 1471-2342.