RARELY CERVICAL GANGLIONEUROMA: A CASE REPORT

Nguyễn Anh Huy1, Nguyễn Mạnh Hùng2, Nguyễn Duy Gia1, Nguyễn Duy Thắng1,2, Vũ Ngọc Tú1,2,
1 Cardiovascular and ThoracicSurgery Departement, Hanoi Medical University Hospital
2 Hanoi Medical University

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Abstract

A 33-year-old man with a previously healthy history was admitted to the hospital with insomnia and sleep apnea that persisted for several days. On clinical examination, no special symptoms were found. CT and MRI revealed a posterior left carotid structure that did not invade surrounding tissues. The patient underwent surgery to remove the tumor, histology is Ganglioneuroma. One month after surgery, the patient no longer had any unpleasant symptoms.

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