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Rare Retro-Orbital Intraconal Occurrence of Benign Schwannoma – A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

The Incidence and Etiology of 3rd, 4th, 6th, and Multiple Cranial Nerve Palsies in South India: A 6-Month Retrospective Prevalence Study

open access: yesJournal of Ophthalmology & Clinical Research, 2022
Cranial nerve palsies may occur secondary to various etiologies including vasculopathic risk factors, trauma, cerebrovascular accident, neoplasms, inflammation, pituitary apoplexy, aneurysm and giant cell arteritis [1-6].
Samer Habeel   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cavernous internal carotid artery aneurysm presenting with ipsilateral oculomotor nerve palsy: A case report

open access: yesRadiology 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
doaj   +1 more source

Cranial nerve and intramedullary spinal malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor associated with neurofibromatosis-1

open access: yesSurgical neurology international, 2021
Background: Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNSTs) are uncommon but aggressive neoplasms associated with radiation exposure and neurofibromatosis Type I (NF1). Their incidence is low compared to other nervous system cancers, and intramedullary
Christopher Newell   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

STRATEGIC APPROACHES TO THE TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH FACIAL NERVE PARESIS AFTER ONCOLOGICAL SURGERY

open access: yesСовременные проблемы науки и образования (Modern Problems of Science and Education), 2023
Today, one of the most urgent and socially significant problems of modern science and medicine is the continuing increase in the number of patients with cancer, including patients with neoplasms of the head and neck.
N. F. Muratov   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Surgical resection of a cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma invading the infraorbital maxillary nerve

open access: yesInterdisciplinary 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
doaj   +1 more source

Hypoglossal schwannoma masquerading as a carotid body tumor. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Study Objective. To describe the clinical presentation, evaluation, and treatment of a hypoglossal schwannoma. Methods. We report an unusual case of a hypoglossal schwannoma presenting as a pulsatile level II neck mass at the bifurcation of the external ...
Abie H. Mendelsohn   +4 more
core   +1 more source

CRISPR/Cas9 mediated knockout of rb1 and rbl1 leads to rapid and penetrant retinoblastoma development in Xenopus tropicalis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Retinoblastoma is a pediatric eye tumor in which bi-allelic inactivation of the Retinoblastoma 1 (RB1) gene is the initiating genetic lesion. Although recently curative rates of retinoblastoma have increased, there are at this time no molecular targeted ...
Boel, Annekatrien   +12 more
core   +2 more sources

Vestibular schwannoma: 825 cases from a 25-year experience

open access: yesInternational 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
doaj   +3 more sources

The transnasal endoscopic approach for resection of clival tumors: a single-center experience

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Clival tumors present challenging entities regarding their treatment options. Due to their proximity to critical neurovascular structures, the operative goal of gross total tumor resection is rendered more difficult by a high risk of neurological ...
Vicki M. Butenschoen   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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