[Neurinomas and neurofibromas of the jugular foramen: diagnosis and surgical treatment].

The paper analyzes the authors' experience in treating 16 patients with neurinomas and neurofibromas of the jugular foramen. A tumor was located intracranially (Type A) in 1 case, at the level of the base of the skull (Type B) in 7 cases, extracranially (type C) in 3 cases, and extra- and intracranially (Type D) in 5. All the patients were operated on.