Hypoglossal schwannoma in the submandibular space.

J Laryngol Otol

Department of Otolaryngology, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.

Published: January 2002

Most schwannomas of the hypoglossal nerve originate from the intracranial portion, but they may extend extracranially. Solitary and extracranial schwannomas are extremely rare. We report a case of submandibular hypoglossal schwannoma along with its clinical course and management.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1258/0022215021910177DOI Listing

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