Carotid body tumors in inhabitants of altitudes higher than 2000 meters above sea level

Head and Neck

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 374-378

  Rodríguez Cuevas, Sergio ^a   López Garza, Juan ^a   Labastida Almendaro, Sonia ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE ONCOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Carotid body tumor; Paraganglioma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALTITUDE; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CANCER RECURRENCE; CAROTID ARTERIOGRAPHY; CAROTID BODY TUMOR; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEXICO; PARAGANGLIOMA; PHARYNX TUMOR; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; AGED; ALTITUDE; CAROTID BODY TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEXICO; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 2642602091     PISSN: 10433074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0347(199808)20:5<374::AID-HED3>3.0.CO;2-V     Document Type: Article

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