An unusual giant schwannoma of cervical sympathetic chain: a case report

Schwannomas are benign, well-differentiated tumors that originate from Schwann cells. Involvement of the cervical sympathetic nerve is relatively rare. Computed tomography is indispensable for the diagnosis. The treatment is surgical. Histological examination confirms the diagnosis. Horner's sy...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of medical case reports 2016-02, Vol.10 (28), p.26-26, Article 26
Hauptverfasser:	Adouly, Taoufik, Adnane, Choaib, Oubahmane, Tarek, Rouadi, Sami, Abada, Redallah, Roubal, Mohamed, Mahtar, Mohamed
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Case Report Disease Female Head and Neck Neoplasms - diagnosis Head and Neck Neoplasms - surgery Horner Syndrome - etiology Humans Medical treatment Neurilemmoma - diagnosis Neurilemmoma - surgery Peripheral Nervous System Neoplasms - diagnosis Peripheral Nervous System Neoplasms - surgery Postoperative Complications - etiology Sympathetic Nervous System
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