The most frequent complication after resection of Carotid Body tumour is: (A) First-bite syndrome, (B) Hypoglossal nerve injury, (C) Superior laryngeal nerve injury, (D) Baroreceptor failure with fluctuations in blood pressure
Answer is C. The vagal nerve or hypoglossal nerve damage associated with removal of larger tumours. Ref : ENT textbook by Dhingra 6th edition Pgno : 392,393