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* | *Common symptoms of carotid body tumor include neck mass, headache or neck pain which may be present in 35% of the cases. | ||
===History=== | ===History=== | ||
*Symptoms of carotid body tumor may include the following:<ref name="PatetsiosGable2002">{{cite journal|last1=Patetsios|first1=Peter|last2=Gable|first2=Dennis R.|last3=Garrett|first3=Wilson V.|last4=Lamont|first4=Jeffrey P.|last5=Kuhn|first5=Joseph A.|last6=Shutze|first6=William P.|last7=Kourlis|first7=Harry|last8=Grimsley|first8=Bradley|last9=Pearl|first9=Gregory J.|last10=Smith|first10=Bertram L.|last11=Talkington|first11=C.M.|last12=Thompson|first12=Jesse E.|title=Management of Carotid Body Paragangliomas and Review of a 30-year Experience|journal=Annals of Vascular Surgery|volume=16|issue=3|year=2002|pages=331–338|issn=08905096|doi=10.1007/s10016-001-0106-8}}</ref> | *Symptoms of carotid body tumor may include the following:<ref name="PatetsiosGable2002">{{cite journal|last1=Patetsios|first1=Peter|last2=Gable|first2=Dennis R.|last3=Garrett|first3=Wilson V.|last4=Lamont|first4=Jeffrey P.|last5=Kuhn|first5=Joseph A.|last6=Shutze|first6=William P.|last7=Kourlis|first7=Harry|last8=Grimsley|first8=Bradley|last9=Pearl|first9=Gregory J.|last10=Smith|first10=Bertram L.|last11=Talkington|first11=C.M.|last12=Thompson|first12=Jesse E.|title=Management of Carotid Body Paragangliomas and Review of a 30-year Experience|journal=Annals of Vascular Surgery|volume=16|issue=3|year=2002|pages=331–338|issn=08905096|doi=10.1007/s10016-001-0106-8}}</ref> | ||
**Painless mass in the lateral of neck | **Painless mass in the lateral of neck | ||
**The mass tends to grow slowly | **The mass tends to grow slowly | ||
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**Palpitation | **Palpitation | ||
**Tremor | **Tremor | ||
**Headache | **Headache | ||
*Some less common symptoms include:<ref name="Işıkİmamoğlu2007">{{cite journal|last1=Işık|first1=A. Cemal Ümit|last2=İmamoğlu|first2=Mehmet|last3=Erem|first3=Cihangir|last4=Sarı|first4=Ahmet|title=Paragangliomas of the Head and Neck|journal=Medical Principles and Practice|volume=16|issue=3|year=2007|pages=209–214|issn=1011-7571|doi=10.1159/000100392}}</ref> | |||
**Dysphagia | |||
**Dizziness | |||
**Hoarseness | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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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]
Overview
The majority of patients with [disease name] are asymptomatic.
OR
The hallmark of [disease name] is [finding]. A positive history of [finding 1] and [finding 2] is suggestive of [disease name]. The most common symptoms of [disease name] include [symptom 1], [symptom 2], and [symptom 3]. Common symptoms of [disease] include [symptom 1], [symptom 2], and [symptom 3]. Less common symptoms of [disease name] include [symptom 1], [symptom 2], and [symptom 3].
History and Symptoms
- Common symptoms of carotid body tumor include neck mass, headache or neck pain which may be present in 35% of the cases.
History
- Symptoms of carotid body tumor may include the following:[1]
- Painless mass in the lateral of neck
- The mass tends to grow slowly
- In case of tumors with greater extension symptoms may include:
- Horseness due to vagus or laryngeal nerve involvement
- Involvement of hypoglossal or glossopharyngeal nerves
- Horner syndrome due to the invasion or compression of the cervical sympathetic chain
- Syncope due to possible compression of the carotid sinus or internal carotid artery
- Symptoms that may suggest the metastatic activity of the tumor include:
- Malaise
- Weight loss
- Weakness
- Symptoms that may suggest the hormonal activity of the tumor include:
- Palpitation
- Tremor
- Headache
- Some less common symptoms include:[2]
- Dysphagia
- Dizziness
- Hoarseness
References
- ↑ Patetsios, Peter; Gable, Dennis R.; Garrett, Wilson V.; Lamont, Jeffrey P.; Kuhn, Joseph A.; Shutze, William P.; Kourlis, Harry; Grimsley, Bradley; Pearl, Gregory J.; Smith, Bertram L.; Talkington, C.M.; Thompson, Jesse E. (2002). "Management of Carotid Body Paragangliomas and Review of a 30-year Experience". Annals of Vascular Surgery. 16 (3): 331–338. doi:10.1007/s10016-001-0106-8. ISSN 0890-5096.
- ↑ Işık, A. Cemal Ümit; İmamoğlu, Mehmet; Erem, Cihangir; Sarı, Ahmet (2007). "Paragangliomas of the Head and Neck". Medical Principles and Practice. 16 (3): 209–214. doi:10.1159/000100392. ISSN 1011-7571.