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Carotid sinus syndrome in parapharyngeal tumours
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 29 June 2007
Abstract
We describe three cases of metastatic carcinoma in the parapharyngeal space associated with the Carotid Sinus Syndrome. This has not been previously described.
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