"Glomus Jugulare Tumor" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A paraganglioma involving the glomus jugulare, a microscopic collection of chemoreceptor tissue in the adventitia of the bulb of the jugular vein. It may cause paralysis of the vocal cords, attacks of dizziness, blackouts, and nystagmus. It is not resectable but radiation therapy is effective. It regresses slowly, but permanent control is regularly achieved. (From Dorland, 27th ed; Stedman, 25th ed; DeVita Jr et al., Cancer: Principles & Practice of Oncology, 3d ed, pp1603-4)
| Descriptor ID |
D005925
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.465.625.650.700.705.340 C04.557.580.625.650.700.705.340
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| Concept/Terms |
Glomus Jugulare Tumor- Glomus Jugulare Tumor
- Jugulare Tumor, Glomus
- Jugulare Tumors, Glomus
- Tumor, Glomus Jugulare
- Tumors, Glomus Jugulare
- Glomus Jugulare Tumors
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| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Glomus Jugulare Tumor" by people in Profiles.
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Heiferman DM, Cheng EA, Harkins ME, Reynolds MR, Borrowdale RW, Leonetti JP, Anderson DE. Glomus Vagale Tumor Resection: 2-Dimensional Operative Video. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2020 12 15; 20(1):E57.
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Gursoy M, Orru E, Blitz AM, Carey JP, Olivi A, Yousem DM. Hypoglossal canal invasion by glomus jugulare tumors: clinico-radiological correlation. Clin Imaging. 2014 Sep-Oct; 38(5):655-8.
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Weber PC, Patel S. Jugulotympanic paragangliomas. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2001 Dec; 34(6):1231-40, x.
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Bikhazi PH, Messina L, Mhatre AN, Goldstein JA, Lalwani AK. Molecular pathogenesis in sporadic head and neck paraganglioma. Laryngoscope. 2000 Aug; 110(8):1346-8.