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Clinicopathologic analysis of 7 cases of oral schwannoma and review of the literature? [PDF]
Schwannomas, also known as neurilemmomas, are uncommon neoplasms apparently derived from Schwann cells. The growth of these tumors causes displacement and compression of the nerve of origin.
Freitas, Roseana de Almeida+4 more
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Schwannoma of floor of mouth: A case report
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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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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Recurrent Ancient Intraosseous Neurilemmoma of Maxilla: A Rare Case Report [PDF]
Neurilemmomas are benign tumors of peripheral nerve sheath Schwann cells. One of the variants of neurilemmoma is the ancient type of neurilemmoma characterized by degenerative features such as cystic degeneration, calcification, hemorrhage and ...
Tamgadge Avinash+4 more
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Pancreatic Schwannoma with Cystic Degeneration: A Case Report and Literature Review
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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A mysterious case of transient proptosis
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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Schwannoma of the base of tongue – A rare presentation [PDF]
IntroductionSchwannomas are benign tumours arising from the Schwann cells. Only 1% of extracranial schwannomas occur intraorally and its pharyngeal presentations are rare.Case reportWe report a rare case of a 50year old lady who presented with frequent ...
Deviprasad, D.+5 more
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A review of oral biopsies in children and adolescents: a clinicopathological study of a case series [PDF]
Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinicopathological features of oral lesions in children and adolescents diagnosed in an Oral Pathology Laboratory.
Carvalho, Elaine Judite de Amorim+5 more
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Lingual schwannoma in an adolescent girl- A diagnostic challenge
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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Hypoglossal schwannoma masquerading as a carotid body tumor. [PDF]
Study Objective. To describe the clinical presentation, evaluation, and treatment of a hypoglossal schwannoma. Methods. We report an unusual case of a hypoglossal schwannoma presenting as a pulsatile level II neck mass at the bifurcation of the external ...
Abie H. Mendelsohn+4 more
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