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A Case of Bilateral Carotid Body Tumors Requiring Surgical Resection: The Importance of Physical Exa...

A Case of Bilateral Carotid Body Tumors Requiring Surgical Resection: The Importance of Physical Exa...

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A Case of Bilateral Carotid Body Tumors Requiring Surgical Resection: The Importance of Physical Exams

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A Case of Bilateral Carotid Body Tumors Requiring Surgical Resection: The Importance of Physical Exams

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United States: Springer Nature B.V

Journal title

Curēus (Palo Alto, CA), 2024-10, Vol.16 (10), p.e71082

Language

English

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United States: Springer Nature B.V

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Contents

We present the case of a 61-year-old man who presented to his primary care provider for a routine visit and was found to have a pulsatile mass in his right neck. This case report shows the importance of a thorough physical exam during patient visits. In this case, the physical exam resulted in the diagnosis of a carotid body tumor (CBT) prior to th...

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A Case of Bilateral Carotid Body Tumors Requiring Surgical Resection: The Importance of Physical Exams

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_11542544

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_11542544

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ISSN

2168-8184

E-ISSN

2168-8184

DOI

10.7759/cureus.71082

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