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Pancreatic Schwannoma with Cystic Degeneration: A Case Report and Literature Review
대한영상의학회지, 2021 Schwannomas originate from Schwann cells, and they are the most common benign neoplasms of the peripheral nerves. They can occur in most parts of the body but have a predilection for the head, the neck, and the flexor aspects of the extremities ...
Joon Suk Park +3 more
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Schwannoma of floor of mouth: A case report
Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2017 Schwannoma (neurilemmoma) is a benign nerve sheath tumor that is composed entirely of well-differentiated Schwann cells. It is important to highlight that schwannoma is usually found in the head and neck and rarely in the oral cavity.
Anjum Farooqui +3 more
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Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2013 Human pulmonary dirofilariasis (HPD) is a rare zoonotic infection caused by Dirofilaria immitis. Dogs are the definite hosts and humans are infected occasionally via a vector, generally a mosquito.
Chia-Ying Li +2 more
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A mysterious case of transient proptosis
TNOA Journal of Ophthalmic Science and Research, 2021 A 42-year-old Indian woman presented with a slowly progressive and painless swelling in the superomedial aspect of right orbit over past 5 years. She succumbed to homeopathic treatment which controlled the swelling for some time, but eventually recurred.
Debolina Deb +3 more
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Sphenoid sinus is a rare site for tumor-induced osteomalacia: A case report and literature review
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023 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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Lingual schwannoma in an adolescent girl- A diagnostic challenge
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020 Shwannoma, a benign neurogenic neoplasm consisting of schwann cells is a slow growing solitarily found pathology. We present a case of shwannoma in a 14 year old girl and its identifying features which can be a diagnostic challenge owing to its ...
Suhael Ahmed +9 more
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Imaging characteristics and surgical management of orbital neurilemmomas [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019 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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Intraoral ancient schwannoma: A systematic review of the case reports
Dental Research Journal, 2017 Intraoral ancient schwannoma is a rare type of oral schwannoma, which is encapsulated and well demarcated from the surrounding tissues. Ancient schwannomas are associated with conventional features of neurilemmoma; however, they are distinguished from ...
Jahanshah Salehinejad +4 more
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Rare extracranial localizations of the head and neck schwannomas [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2010 Introduction. Schwannomas are tumors of neurogenic origin, that arise from Schwann cells which surround peripheral, cranial and autonomic nerves. Schwannomas account for only 5% of all benign soft tissue tumors, and 25-45% of extracranial schwannomas are
Jovanović Milan B. +4 more
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Journal of International Medical Research, 2021 Schwannoma or neurilemmoma is a common soft tissue neoplasm arising from the neural sheath of Schwann cells. However, intraosseous schwannoma is rare, accounting for less than 0.2% of primary bone tumours.
Kai Xuan Lim, Karl Wu
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