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Rare extracranial localizations of the head and neck schwannomas [PDF]
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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Rationale: The presence of a mediastinal neurilemmoma accompanied by intrapulmonary sequestration is a rare occurrence. The clinical symptoms of a neurilemmoma depend on the site of the tumor.
Y. Yue +4 more
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Laparoscopic resection of retroperitoneal benign neurilemmoma
Purpose The aim of this study was to verify that laparoscopic resection for treating retroperitoneal benign neurilemmoma (NL) is expected to be favorable for complete resection of tumor with technical feasibility and safety.
Jung Hwan Ji +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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AIM This current report aimed at presenting a rare case of a large solitary intraoral neurilemmoma of the buccal vestibule followed by a brief review of literature of neurilemmoma published between 1997 and 2017.
A. Sholapurkar +3 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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Wagner-Meissner corpuscles are specialized mechanoreceptors located in the dermal papillae. Wagner-Meissner corpuscle-like structures are occasionally a component of certain types of tumors, such as melanocytic nevus and neurofibroma.
Chika Miyasaka +6 more
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Neurilemmoma (NL), also termed schwannoma, presents as a well-circumscribed and encapsulated mass in the human body and is almost always solitary. CT scan of a patient with NL shows a round, ovoid, or lobulated well-demarcated solid mass of soft tissue ...
S. Chrysikos +10 more
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Clinical Pathology and Therapeutic Results of Neurilemmoma in the Upper Extremity
Purpose. To evaluate the clinical pathology and postoperative outcomes of patients with neurilemmoma in the upper extremity who underwent tumour enucleation, and the correlation factors for neurological deficits apart from enucleation of nerve fascicles.
K Takase, K Yamamoto, A Imakiire
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Intrathoracic schwannoma originating from intrathoracic vagus nerve
In differential diagnosis of posterior mediastinal mass should be included the intrathoracic vagus nerve tumor. Surgical excision of intrathoracic vagus nerve schwannoma is associated with a low recurrence rate and excellent long‐term results.
George Samanidis +3 more
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