Histopathology was the only means of diagnosing a rare case of neurilemmoma of the molar region of maxilla.
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Acta Neurochir (Wien)
June 2024
Department of Head and Neck Surgery, Hospital de San José - Fundación Universitaria de Ciencias de la Salud, Bogotá, Colombia.
Background: Trigeminal schwannoma is a rare type of tumor that arises from the Schwann cells of the trigeminal nerve.
Method: We present a case of a patient with a giant V2 trigeminal schwannoma with painful swelling in the left maxilla. A complete resection using a combined open maxillectomy and endoscopic endonasal approach was performed.
Acta Neurochir (Wien)
February 2024
Department of Neurosurgery, Clinical Neurosciences Center, University of Utah, 175 N. Medical Drive East, Salt Lake City, UT, 84132, USA.
Background: The foramen rotundum and anterior cavernous sinus have traditionally been accessed by transcranial approaches that are limited by the high density of critical neurovascular structures. The transmaxillary approach provides an entirely extradural route to the foramen rotundum and anterior cavernous sinus.
Method: This patient with neurofibromatosis and facial pain with trigeminal schwannoma at the foramen rotundum was successfully treated by transmaxillary resection of the tumor.
J Craniofac Surg
October 2024
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Second Affiliated Hospital of Naval Medical University.
Front Dent
September 2023
Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Alignment Dental Care, Kolkata, WB, India.
Oral schwannomas (OSs) are uncommon benign nerve sheath tumors accounting for 1% of all schwannomas and may arise from either soft tissue or bone. Cellular schwannoma is a rare histological variant of schwannoma which is characterized by increased cellularity. The most common intraoral site of occurrence is the tongue followed by the floor of the mouth and palate.
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October 2023
Stomatology Department, Affiliated Hospital of Yanbian University, JiLin, 133000, China.
Objective: To explore and summarize the clinical features, differential diagnosis and treatment of the oral maxillofacial schwandoma.
Case Presentation: This is a report of a case of a 46-year-old female patients with neurolemmoma in the maxillary gingiva. The clinical features, pathological features, differential diagnosis and treatment were analyzed.
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