Title of article
CERVICAL SCHWANNOMA: CAN WE TREAT THIS RARE TUMOUR WITHOUT NEUROLOGICAL DEFICIT?
Author/Authors
Khan, Ali Mufti Mehmood Memorial Teaching Hospital - Department of ENT, Pakistan , Alherabi, Ameen Zaid Umm Al Qurra Medical College - Al-Noor Specialist Hospital, Saudi Arabia , Al-Aidarous, Tariq Ahmed Umm Al Qurra Medical College - Al-Noor Specialist Hospital, Saudi Arabia , Marglani, Osama Abdul-Rehman Umm Al Qurra Medical College - Al-Noor Specialist Hospital, Saudi Arabia , Bhutto, Tariq Hashem Umm Al Qurra Medical College - Al-Noor Specialist Hospital, Saudi Arabia
From page
242
To page
244
Abstract
Cervical schwannoma is an extremely rare tumour. It usually occurs in the third and fourth decades of life. Both sexes are equally affected. Usual presentation is slow growing lateral neck mass. These tumours are almost always benign and surgical removal is the treatment of choice. Here we present a case of cervical Shwannoma in 39 years old Indonesian male. The clinical features, imaging, pathological findings and post operative pictures of cervical shwannoma are discussed
Keywords
Schwannoma , Benign tumour , Magnetic Resonance Imaging , Paraganglioma
Journal title
GOMAL JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
Journal title
GOMAL JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
Record number
2569970
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