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Large intraparotid facial nerve schwannoma: case report and review of the literature
- Source :
- International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery. 37(7)
- Publication Year :
- 2007
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Abstract
- Here is reported an extremely rare case of a large intraparotid facial nerve schwannoma in a 32-year-old female who presented with a parotid mass. There had been a long clinical course and sudden onset of facial weakness. Diagnostic evaluation and surgical management are discussed along with a brief review of the literature.
- Subjects :
- Adult
medicine.medical_specialty
Biopsy, Fine-Needle
Facial Paralysis
Neurological disorder
Schwannoma
Rare case
medicine
Cranial nerve disease
Humans
Parotid Gland
Cranial Nerve Neoplasms
business.industry
Facial weakness
Clinical course
medicine.disease
Facial nerve
Facial paralysis
Surgery
stomatognathic diseases
Otorhinolaryngology
Female
Radiology
Oral Surgery
medicine.symptom
Facial Nerve Diseases
business
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Neurilemmoma
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 09015027
- Volume :
- 37
- Issue :
- 7
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....7f41a3a1bf768011f604ef0d76f3a8f2