Jugulotympanic paragangliomas: 75 years of evolution in understanding

Jugulotympanic paragangliomas were first described approximately 75 years ago. Since that time, there has been considerable evolution in knowledge of tumor biology, methods of classification, and appropriate management strategies. This paper attempts to summarize these gains in information.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Neurosurgical focus 2012-08, Vol.33 (2), p.E13-E13
Hauptverfasser:	Forbes, Jonathan A, Brock, Andrea A, Ghiassi, Mayshan, Thompson, Reid C, Haynes, David S, Tsai, Betty S
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Carotid Body Tumor - history Carotid Body Tumor - surgery Glomus Jugulare Tumor - history Glomus Jugulare Tumor - surgery Glomus Tumor - history Glomus Tumor - surgery Glomus Tympanicum Tumor - history Glomus Tympanicum Tumor - surgery History, 20th Century History, 21st Century Humans Paraganglioma, Extra-Adrenal - history Paraganglioma, Extra-Adrenal - surgery
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Zusammenfassung:	Jugulotympanic paragangliomas were first described approximately 75 years ago. Since that time, there has been considerable evolution in knowledge of tumor biology, methods of classification, and appropriate management strategies. This paper attempts to summarize these gains in information.
ISSN:	1092-0684 1092-0684
DOI:	10.3171/2012.6.FOCUS12138