Esra Karaman

A Rare Cause of Recurrent Dyspnea in Emergency Service: Carotid Body Tumor

Hakan Oguzturk, Esra Karaman, Muhammet Gokhan Turtay, Sukru Gurbuz, Kasım Turgut, Özge Erdogmus & Inan Beydilli · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2015

Carotid Body Tumors (CBT) are rare neoplasms that are represent 0.5% of neoplasms of the head and neck. In the current report, we present the case of a patient with syncope and recurrent dyspnea attack who, after other causes had been ruled out, was found to have a left-sided CBT...