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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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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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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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Laryngeal schwannoma: A case report with short literature review [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2021 Introduction. Laryngeal schwannomas are rare benign neuro-genic tumors. They are usually localized in the supraglottic portion of the larynx. We reported a rare case of laryngeal schwannoma with a focus on clinical presentation, diagnosis and management.
Relić Nenad +7 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 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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International Journal of Clinical Practice, 1994 SUMMARY Neurogenous tumours of the larynx are extremely uncommon. We describe a case of a neurilemmoma which presented clinically as a discrete nodule on the vocal cord. Simple endoscopic removal under direct vision was performed.
P J, Dekker, A, Haidar
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Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University, 2013 Neurilemmomas are uncommon neoplasms. They are solitary encapsulated benign tumors usually occurring along the course of peripheral, cranial or sympathetic nerve. They are rarely malignant.
Pradhan M Pagaro +3 more
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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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