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Korean Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery > Volume 33(6); 1990 > Article
Korean Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 1990;33(6): 1257-61.
A Case of Bilateral Paraganglioma of the Neck
Jang Yuorl Yoo, MD, Byng Kook Kim, MD, Ju Young Kim, MD, and Chan Il Park, MD
Department of Otolaryngology, College of Medicine, Chungnam National University, Korea
경부에 발생한 양측성 부신경절종
유장렬 · 김병국 · 김주영 · 박찬일
충남대학교 의과대학 이비인후과학교실
ABSTRACT

Paraganglioma is a rare benign tumor arising form paraganglionic tissue embryologically derived from the neural crest. Carotid body tumor is the most common, occupying 60-70% of the tumor. The vagal body paraganglioma is the second most common and located with or adjacent to the vagus nerve. The correct diagnosis, extraordinary judgement and skill is required to avoid disastrous complications of surgery. Recently the authors experienced a case of bilateral paraganglima (left : carotid body, right : vagal body) and report the case with review of literatures.

Keywords: ParagangliomaCarotid body tumorVagal paraganglima.
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