Trigeminal schwannoma extending into the parapharyngeal space

Trigeminal schwannoma extending into the parapharyngeal space

Parapharyngeal space tumors are very rarely seen, and surgical approach to these tumors has not been well established. Most of these tumors are benign and originated from salivary glands and neurogenic in nature. In this case, we report a patient who has a trigeminal schwannoma extending into the de...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of craniofacial surgery 2014-07, Vol.25 (4), p.e328-e330
Hauptverfasser: Yumuşakhuylu, Ali Cemal, Sari, Murat, Topuz, Muhammet Fatih, Bağlam, Tekin, Binnetoğlu, Adem
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adult
Cranial Nerve Neoplasms - pathology
Cranial Nerve Neoplasms - surgery
Dentistry
Humans
Male
Neck - surgery
Neurilemmoma - pathology
Neurilemmoma - surgery
Neurosurgical Procedures - methods
Pharyngeal Neoplasms - pathology
Pharyngeal Neoplasms - surgery
Treatment Outcome
Trigeminal Nerve Diseases - surgery
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Zusammenfassung:Parapharyngeal space tumors are very rarely seen, and surgical approach to these tumors has not been well established. Most of these tumors are benign and originated from salivary glands and neurogenic in nature. In this case, we report a patient who has a trigeminal schwannoma extending into the deep parapharyngeal space and explain our surgical approach.
ISSN:1049-2275
1536-3732
DOI:10.1097/SCS.0000000000000593