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Large schwannoma of the median nerve at the distal forearm [PDF]
Introduction. Schwannoma, also known as neurilemmoma, is a rare but one of the most common tumors of the peripheral nerves. It originates from Schwann cells of the peripheral nerve sheaths. Schwannoma mostly occurs in adults between 20 to 70 years of age.
Vulović Dejan+8 more
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Schwannoma of the tongue in a child [PDF]
A schwannoma or neurilemmoma is a benign, slow growing, usually solitary and encapsulated tumour originating from Schwann cells of the nerve sheath.
Lukšić, Ivica+4 more
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Sphenoid sinus is a rare site for tumor-induced osteomalacia: A case report and literature review
BackgroundIn this paper, we present a rare case of tumor-induced osteomalacia (TIO) and a literature review of this rare disease.MethodsA case of TIO of the isolated sphenoid sinus was reported.
Fen Wang+11 more
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Retroperitoneal ancient neurilemmoma: A nervous rarity. [PDF]
Neurilemmomas are tumors of neural origin that comprise Schwann cell proliferation in a characteristic pattern. They are benign in nature. Ancient neurilemmomas are usually longstanding growths that exhibit degenerative features that could be mistaken ...
Mendpara, Vaidehi+6 more
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A literature review on surgery for cervical vagal schwannomas [PDF]
Cervical vagal schwannoma is a benign, slow-growing mass, often asymptomatic, with a very low lifetime risk of malignant transformation in general population, but diagnosis is still a challenge.
A Peyvandi+31 more
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Primary schwannoma of the thyroid gland involving the isthmus: report of a case [PDF]
Primary thyroid schwannomas are extremely rare tumors and there are very few reports of such tumors in the literature. This report presents a rare case of schwannoma involving the isthmus of the thyroid in a 47-year-old male, presenting as a symptomatic ...
CIPOLLA, Calogero+5 more
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Introduction: Neurilemmoma of the hand may not usually present with the classic triad (mass, differential mobility, Tinel's sign). Failure to recognize a neurilemmoma may result in the inadvertent injury of nerves.
Ka-Chun Jonathan Chan+4 more
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Imaging characteristics and surgical management of orbital neurilemmomas [PDF]
AIM: To review imaging characteristics and surgical outcomes of orbital neurilemmoma. METHODS: Retrospective review of 21 patients with orbital neurilemmoma managed at the Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center of Sun Yat-sen University from June 2005 to December ...
Ming-Hao Chen, Jian-Hua Yan
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Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome Caused by a Schwannoma of the Posterior Tibial Nerve [PDF]
Schwannoma is the most common tumor of the peripheral nerve sheath. However, there have been few reports on schwannoma of the posterior tibial nerve causing tarsal tunnel syndrome.
Fukuzawa, Takuma+2 more
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Neurilemmoma of lateral nasal wall
Neurilemmoma is a benign tumour of nerve sheath origin that can arise from myelinated nerve. The Head and neck is the most frequent site involved and other sites are scalp, face, oral cavity, pharynx, larynx, trachea and ear.
Jyotsna Naresh Bharti+2 more
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