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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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Pediatric Infraorbital Nerve schwannoma—A Rare Case Report
Infraorbital nerve schwannoma is an infrequent entity that is rarely reported in the paediatric population. This case report is a summed-up report of...
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Cervical vagal nerve schwannoma induced arrhythmia: a rare case report and literature review
BackgroundSchwannomas are benign tumors deriving from the sheath of cranial and peripheral nerves. The vagus nerve is comprised of a complex...
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Resection of a schwannoma originating from vagus nerve in the right superior mediastinum
BackgroundSchwannoma is the most common mediastinal neurogenic tumor, while schwannoma originating from mediastinal vagus nerve is rare.
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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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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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Benign peripheral nerve sheath tumors: an interdisciplinary diagnostic and therapeutic challenge
A benign peripheral nerve sheath tumor (bPNST) is a rare lesion associated with peripheral nerval structures. Symptoms may be heterogeneous,...
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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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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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Schwannoma of the Mylohyoid Nerve: A Case Report and Review of Literature of Sublingual Schwannomas
IntroductionSchwannomas are benign neurogenic tumors arising from neural sheaths and rarely develop in the sublingual space. We report the case of an...
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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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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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Surgical outcome of isolated benign peripheral nerve sheath tumors without neurofibromatosis
BackgroundBenign peripheral nerve sheath tumors (BPNSTs) include schwannomas and neurofibromas. About 10% of soft tissue sarcomas are malignant...
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Peripheral facial nerve palsy in children: clinical manifestations, treatment and prognosis
BackgroundSudden onset of unilateral weakness of the upper and lower muscles of one side of the face is defined as peripheral facial nerve palsy....
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Lower extremity peripheral nerve pathology: Utility of preoperative ultrasound-guided needle localization before operative intervention
Historically, the use of ultrasound (US) in the management of peripheral nervous system (PNS) pathology has been limited to diagnostic confirmation...
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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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7T for clinical imaging of benign peripheral nerve tumors: preliminary results
PurposeMRI has become an essential diagnostic imaging modality for peripheral nerve pathology. Early MR imaging for peripheral nerve depended on...
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A resected case of malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor arising in the cervical esophagus
We report herein a case of malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST), an extremely rare, esophageal malignancy. A 67-year-old, female patient...
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Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor in the pelvis: a case report
BackgroundMalignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNSTs) are malignancies that arise or differentiate from or infiltrate peripheral nerves and...
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MRI features of benign peripheral nerve sheath tumors: how do sporadic and syndromic tumors differ?
ObjectivesTo compare MRI features of sporadic and neurofibromatosis syndrome–related localized schwannomas and neurofibromas.
Methods ...