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Trigeminal Ophthalmic Branch Schwannoma: Case Report and Literature Review
Brazilian Neurosurgery, 2021 Schwannomas are the fourth most common primary neoplasms affecting the brain and cranial nerves. Central lesions commonly arise from sensory nerve roots, and a common intracranial site is the vestibular branch of the 8th nerve (>85%). We present the case
Luiza Rech Köhler +7 more
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Dumbbell-shaped solid-cystic hypoglossal schwannoma: An unusual case report
Radiology Case Reports, 2022 Hypoglossal Schwannomas are extremely rare benign slow-growing neoplasms, which originate from the 12th cranial nerve. To date, and to the best of our knowledge, only 40 cases of dumbbell-shaped Hypoglossal Swchannomas have been published in the world ...
Amine Trifa, MD +4 more
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Rare Retro-Orbital Intraconal Occurrence of Benign Schwannoma – A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2013 Schwannomas otherwise referred to as neurilemmomas are benign, slowly progressing, encapsulated tumors arising from Schwann cells in the peripheral nerve sheath. They may grow along any peripheral or cranial nerve. Amongst the cranial nerve schwannomas,
A.L. Hemalatha +4 more
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Radiology Case Reports, 2021 The oculomotor nerve palsy is a rare neurological deficit, it is associated with numerous underlying pathologies. Including stroke, neoplasms, trauma, post-surgical inflammation, and microvascular damage from chronic disease.
Nizar Almaghrabi, MBBS +2 more
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Pseudo orbital apex disorders: Two case reports
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. Case Reports, 2021 Multiple cranial nerve palsies are clinical conundrums that can be solved by determining zones of the proximity of the affected nerves. The affliction of two or more contiguous neuroanatomic structures helps in the localization of the causative lesion ...
Paromita Dutta +5 more
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Tumors Presenting as Multiple Cranial Nerve Palsies
Case Reports in Neurology, 2017 Cranial nerve palsy could be one of the presenting features of underlying benign or malignant tumors of the head and neck. The tumor can involve the cranial nerves by local compression, direct infiltration or by paraneoplastic process.
Kishore Kumar +8 more
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European Medical Journal Neurology, 2022 Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common type of primary liver cancer. It mainly occurs in patients with chronic liver diseases such as cirrhosis caused by hepatitis B or C infections, as well as chronic alcoholics.
Vedpal Singh Punia +3 more
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Surgical resection of a cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma invading the infraorbital maxillary nerve
Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2022 Surgical resection of cutaneous squamous cell carcinomas with perineural tumor invasion (SCC) represents an oncological challenge. Although perineural tumor invasion occurs in about 3% of all SCC of the skin, it is recognized as a poor prognostic factor ...
Marco Augusto Sobreira Rocha-Filho +4 more
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Vestibular schwannoma: 825 cases from a 25-year experience
International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2012 Summary Introduction: Acoustic nerve tumors have been recognized as a clinico-pathologic entity for at least 200 years, and they represent 90% of cerebellopontine angle diseases.
Mariana Hausen Pinna +2 more
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Intracranial schwannomas arising from cranial nerves: Case series and review of literature
Journal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, 2017 Tumors arising from the cranial nerve sheath are common intracranial neoplasms, with only few articles describing their imaging characteristics. In this present study of four cases of schwannomas originating from the cranial nerves in the head region, we
Rashmeet Kaur +3 more
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