Cellular Schwannoma of the Greater Superficial Petrosal Nerve Presenting with Abducens Nerve Palsy and Xerophthalmia: Case Report

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE Cellular schwannomas (CS) are rare in the cranial space. This report is the first of a patient with a greater superficial petrosal nerve CS presenting with abducens nerve palsy and xerophthalmia. CLINICAL PRESENTATION A 16-year-old female patient presented with a 1-month history o...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Neurosurgery 2008-10, Vol.63 (4), p.E813-E814
Hauptverfasser:	Ayberk, Giyas, Ozveren, Mehmet F., Uzum, Nuket, Tosun, Ozgur, Akcay, Emine K.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abducens Nerve Diseases - etiology Adolescent Case reports Cornea Facial Nerve - pathology Facial Nerve - surgery Facial Nerve Diseases - etiology Female Humans Magnetic Resonance Imaging Neurilemmoma - complications Neurilemmoma - diagnosis Neurilemmoma - surgery Neurological disorders Neurosurgical Procedures - methods Rare Diseases Recovery of Function Tomography, X-Ray Computed Xerophthalmia - etiology
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