Surgical treatment of carotid body tumours

European Journal of Surgery

Volumn 165, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 198-202

  Bastounis, Elias ^a   Maltezos, Chrisostomos ^a   Pikoulis, Emmanouil ^a,b   Leppäniemi, Ari K ^a   Klonaris, Christos ^a   Papalambros, Efstathios ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^b Artemidos 28 Paleo Faliro ^*  (Greece)

Author keywords

Carotid body tumor; Chemodectoma; Surgical treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAROTID BODY TUMOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GREECE; HUMAN; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NERVE LESION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

EID: 0032816683     PISSN: 11024151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/110241599750007045     Document Type: Article

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