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Abstract Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumours (MPNST) of a plexus nerve or nerve root cause significant morbidity and present a treatment challenge. The surgical approach can be complex and information is lacking on outcomes. The objective of this study was to describe surgical complication rates and oncologic outcomes for canine MPNST of the ...
Rebecca Stokes+10 more
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The authors report a case of uncommon neurilemmoma on the tip of the tongue. A 23-year-old Korean man presented with a mass on the tip of the tongue, which was noted first 3 years before, when it was a small nodule. The mass had been growing slowly. Physical examination revealed a firm, not-tender, oval, elevated, protruded, red mass on the right side ...
Kun Hwang+3 more
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ABSTRACT Objective To describe the clinical and sonographic characteristics of benign, retroperitoneal, pelvic peripheral‐nerve‐sheath tumors (PNSTs). Methods This was a retrospective study of patients with a benign, retroperitoneal, pelvic PNST who had undergone preoperative ultrasound examination at a single gynecologic oncology center between 1 ...
D. Fischerova+11 more
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Thoracic dumbbell giant schwannoma in a young woman: A case report
Here, we present a patient with a giant, thoracic, dumbbell‐shaped schwannoma. Biopsy can be a helpful diagnostic tool. Maintaining complete en bloc resection while avoiding damage to the nerves can prevent recurrence. Abstract Schwannomas, which are benign, are one of the most common intraspinal tumors, accounting for 29% of primary spinal tumors ...
Zheng Jun, Yu Bing, Li Qing Song
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We adopted a novel technique—bone‐to‐bone ligament preserving (BLP) laminoplasty technique—for the removal of the laminae in cases of intravertebral tumors in the thoracolumbar segment and experienced many advantages with this technique. Objective Laminectomy has been widely used for intraspinal tumor resection.
Hongtao Rong+5 more
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Schwannoma (neurilemmoma) of tongue: A rare case presentation and review of literature
Key Clinical Message It seems that schwannomas of the tongue base originate from branches of the glossopharyngeal, vagus, or hypoglossal nerves. Additionally, complete trans‐oral surgical excision is an efficient method to remove them.
Mahboobe Asadi+4 more
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An Unusual Location for Orbital Schwannoma: A Case Report
ABSTRACT Orbital schwannomas are benign and slow‐growing tumors that constitute 1% of all orbital tumors. They arise from the sensory branch of the ophthalmic division of the trigeminal nerve and are hence more often found in superior orbit regions. In this case report, we presented a 34‐year‐old healthy man with proptosis in the right eye and diplopia.
Mohammad Etezad Razavi+2 more
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A Case of Hybrid Cellular Neurothekeoma and Perineurioma With a Folliculin Gene Mutation
ABSTRACT Hybrid peripheral nerve sheath tumors (PNSTs) are benign tumors that show features of more than one type of PNST. Benign cutaneous plexiform hybrid tumor of perineurioma and cellular neurothekeoma (BCPHTPCN) is a rare, recently described entity that shows various combinations of histomorphologic and immunophenotypic features of the PNSTs ...
Taylor J. Prechtel+3 more
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Vagus Nerve Schwannoma: A Case Report and Literature Review
ABSTRACT Vagus schwannomas are rare, benign masses that arise in the cervical region but can develop anywhere along the Vagus nerve. In most cases, patients present in their third to sixth decades, with neck swelling and hoarseness; herein, we discuss a case report of a 41‐year‐old female who presented with slurred speech and locking of her tongue and ...
Kato Ronald+3 more
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Schwannoma surgeries, owing to their intricate nature, have been a focal point of concern for potential postoperative neurological impairments. Vestibular schwannomas surgeries, in particular, present imminent threats like hearing loss and facial nerve palsy.
Wenjianlong Zhou+19 more
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