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Giant benign intrathoracic schwannoma: a decade-long progression towards fatality
BackgroundIntrathoracic neurogenic tumors arise from sympathetic nerve trunks and intercostal nerves; more than 90% are benign. Schwannomas are the...
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Schwannoma of Ansa-Cervicalis: A Rare Location for Schwannoma
Schwannomas are rare neoplasms that originate from the nervous system. We describe a case of schwannoma of the ansa-cervicalis in a patient where...
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Intrapulmonary Ancient Schwannoma: a Rare Tumour
Schwannomas are benign encapsulated neoplasms which arise from Schwann cells of the neural sheath. Ancient schwannoma is a rare variant of schwannoma...
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Rare Case of Nasal Tip Schwannoma - A Case Report
Schwannoma is a benign neurogenic neoplasm which is arising from schwann cells of peripheral nerve sheath. It can occur in anywhere in the body....
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Schwannoma in the Thenar Eminence: a Case Report
This report describes a rare presentation of schwannoma in the thenar aspect of a surgeon and reviews the literature. A 35-year-old surgeon had a...
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Intraocular schwannoma: case series of 28 patients and literature review
PurposeIntraocular schwannoma is a rare tumour, which is often misdiagnosed. We presented the demographics and clinical characteristics of patients...
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Image features and clinical analysis of retroperitoneal pelvic schwannoma: a case report
BackgroundSchwannomas are benign usually encapsulated nerve sheath tumors derived from the Schwann cells, and affecting single or multiple nerves....
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Sinonasal Schwannoma: A Case Report
Schwannomas are benign tumours of the peripheral nerve sheath that can develop anywhere in the body. In the nasal cavity, they hardly ever happen....
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Huge mediastinal ancient schwannoma causing acute respiratory failure: a case report
Benign mediastinal tumor is usually asymptomatic and exhibits uncomplicated clinical course. Posterior mediastinal schwannoma is common, but a huge...
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A Case Report with Current Updates and Immunohistochemistry Features of Intraosseous Schwannoma
Schwannomas are benign peripheral nerve sheath neoplasms that grow slowly and arise from Schwann cells. Here we report a case of an intraosseous...
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Sublingual Space Schwannoma: An Uncommon Tumour in a Unique Anatomical Location
A Schwannoma is a benign tumour originating from Schwann cells within the peripheral, cranial, or autonomic nerves. Typically, these tumours manifest...
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Rare case of Lingual Nerve Schwannoma Presenting as Submandibular Area Swelling with Parapharyngeal Extension
Schwannoma is a rare benign encapsulated nerve sheath tumor which originates from Schwann cells. Generally, schwannoma arising from lingual nerve...
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Schwannoma of Palate in a Girl Child Mistaken for Salivary Gland Tumor: A Case Report
Schwannomas are rare benign encapsulated perineural tumors. Although the head and neck region is the most common site, intraoral presence is only 1%....
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Tongue base schwannoma: case presentation and literature review
BackgroundSchwannoma, also known as perineural fibroblastoma, neuroma, or neurilemmoma, is a slow growing benign tumor that exceptionally raises in...
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Schwannoma base of Tongue - Case Report with a Novel Reconstruction Technique
Introduction: Schwannomas are benign, slow-growing well-encapsulated neoplasms arising from Schwann cells of nerve sheaths. Oral cavity schwannomas...
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Adrenal Schwannoma Presenting as an Incidentaloma in a Patient with Uterine Fibroids and Cholelithiasis: a Rare Case Report
Schwannomas, which are benign mesenchymal tumors derived from Schwann cells, are common in the central nervous system. While they are commonly seen...
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Gastric Schwannoma—Two Unusual Cases with Usual Presentation and Review of Literature
Schwannomas, also known as neurilemmomas, are characteristically benign, slow growing neoplasms originating from Schwann cell sheath....
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Malignant transformation of vestibular schwannoma following radiosurgery—a case report and review of the literature
Malignant transformation of vestibular schwannoma (VS) post-radiosurgery is an extremely rare but life-threatening complication. We present a patient...
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Spontaneous malignant transformation of trigeminal schwannoma: consideration of responsible gene alterations for tumorigenesis—a case report
Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNSTs) arising from the trigeminal nerves are extremely rare (only 45 cases, including the present case,...
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Endoscopic Management of Ethmoidal Schwannoma: A Case Report
Schwannomas of sinonasal origin are rare tumours with an incidence as low as 4% and may present with a wide range of clinical features. Due to...