A5037644163- Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments
- Adrenal and Paraganglionic Tumors
- Meningioma and schwannoma management
- Aortic aneurysm repair treatments
- Infectious Aortic and Vascular Conditions
- Abdominal vascular conditions and treatments
University of Tennessee at Knoxville
2022-2023
University of Tennessee Medical Center
2023
Alcoa (United States)
2022
With the growing use of endovascular aortic repair for aneurysm pathology, multiple cases have been reported associated graft infections. Explantation infected endograft and revascularization procedure performed should be individualized with attention to offending organism. We present two patients who underwent same developed a infection Burkholderia cepacia, gram-negative organism low virulence. Both endografts cultured cepacia complex; however, organisms were genetically tested found...
Carotid body paragangliomas are the most common extra-adrenal paraganglioma and arise from carotid at bifurcation of internal artery external artery. The differential diagnosis for a cervical mass in this region includes vagal paraganglioma, jugulotympanic middle ear adenoma, meningioma, schwannoma, thyroid malignancy. This case describes an otherwise healthy 23 year old female who presented with right neck pain, swelling, difficulty swallowing, intermittent left arm weakness numbness....