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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Acquired ptosis associated with oculomotor and contralateral facial nerve synkinesis: the first reported case [PDF]
Evidence of oculomotor nerve (ON) synkinesis is a common occurrence following both acquired and congenital III nerve palsy. It is generally accepted that aberrant regeneration is the likely aetiology of synkinesis in acquired III nerve palsy, following ...
Conversi, Andrea +7 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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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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Neuronavigational approach for orbital neurofibroma excision: a case report [PDF]
Orbital neurofibromas are uncommon in adults, accounting for approximately 1%-3% of all space occupying lesions of the orbit. The complex anatomy of the orbital region, with the pronounced vulnerability of its neurovascular structures, requires ...
CASCONE, PIERO +5 more
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Intracranial schwannomas arising from cranial nerves: Case series and review of literature
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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Vestibular schwannoma and ipsilateral endolymphatic hydrops: an unusual association [PDF]
Vestibular schwannoma and endolymphatic hydrops are two conditions that may present with similar audio-vestibular symptoms. The association of the two in the same patient represents an unusual nding that may lead clinicians to errors and delays in ...
ALTISSIMI, Giancarlo +8 more
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Co‐existing monophasic teratoma and uterine adenocarcinoma in a female dog [PDF]
Ovarian teratomas are occasionally reported in dogs; the rarest type is the monophasic teratoma,composed of tissues originating from only one germ layer. Canine endometrial adenocarcinomas are also rare in dogs and mainly affect geriatric females.
Catarino, J.C +8 more
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Collet-Sicard syndrome secondary to a large glomus jugulotympanicum
Collet-Sicard syndrome is caused by various neoplastic and non-neoplastic lesions affecting the base of the skull with involvement of IX, X, XI and XII cranial nerves. Paraganglioma accounts for
Saifullah Khalid +4 more
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Neurofibromatosis 2 is a rare autosomal dominant neurocutaneous disorder classically characterized by bilateral acoustic schwannomas. Multiple other central, as well as peripheral central nervous system neoplasms as meningiomas and ependymomas, are also ...
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