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http://adhlui.com.ui.edu.ng/jspui/handle/123456789/2744| Title: | Neck trauma: a red-herring to diagnosis of chemodectoma |
| Authors: | Adesiyun, O A M Adeoye, P O Oloegbu, C K P Afolayan, EAO |
| Keywords: | Chemodactoma Paraganglioma Carotid body tumour Neck swelling Neck trauma Neuroendocrine |
| Issue Date: | 2015 |
| Publisher: | COLLEGE OF MEDICINE |
| Citation: | Afr. J. Med. med. Sci. (2015) 44, 361 -364. |
| Abstract: | Chemodectoma, a neuroendocrine tumour of the paraganglionic cells in the carotid body remains an uncommon tumour. We report the first case from University of llorin Teaching Hospital, llorin, Nigeria. Though with a red herring history of trauma induced swelling, clinical and radiologic features were characteristic of chemodectoma. Histologic features of the excised lesion are presented. |
| Description: | Article |
| URI: | http://adhlui.com.ui.edu.ng/jspui/handle/123456789/2744 |
| ISSN: | 1116-4077 |
| Appears in Collections: | African Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences |
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| Adesiyun et al_Neck_2015..pdf | Article | 7.55 MB | Adobe PDF | View/Open |
| Rabiu Zainab Bolanle Result.pdf | results | 79.81 kB | Adobe PDF | View/Open |
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