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Rare Retro-Orbital Intraconal Occurrence of Benign Schwannoma – A Case Report [PDF]
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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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
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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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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
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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
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Surgical resection of a cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma invading the infraorbital maxillary nerve
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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Hypoglossal schwannoma masquerading as a carotid body tumor. [PDF]
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
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CRISPR/Cas9 mediated knockout of rb1 and rbl1 leads to rapid and penetrant retinoblastoma development in Xenopus tropicalis [PDF]
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
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Vestibular schwannoma: 825 cases from a 25-year experience
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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The transnasal endoscopic approach for resection of clival tumors: a single-center experience
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
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