Intramandibular malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor: A case report
The principal malignancy of peripheral nerves is malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST), which is common in soft tissue of the lower extremities. Its occurrence in the head and neck region is about 10-20%, which makes it a rare entity. Intraosseous MPNST is rare in the literature. Here, we...
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author | Bhavana S Bagalad Anuradha Ananthaneni Vijay Srinivas Guduru Puneeth Horatti Kuberappa |
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description | The principal malignancy of peripheral nerves is malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST), which is common in soft tissue of the lower extremities. Its occurrence in the head and neck region is about 10-20%, which makes it a rare entity. Intraosseous MPNST is rare in the literature. Here, we discuss the case report of de novo occurrence of MPNST in the mandible of a 25-year-old female patient. |
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spelling | doaj.art-6c9f3115d0044475998b7d07d0b143562022-12-22T01:50:39ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsSaudi Journal of Oral Sciences1658-68162016-01-0131495210.4103/1658-6816.174337Intramandibular malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor: A case reportBhavana S BagaladAnuradha AnanthaneniVijay Srinivas GuduruPuneeth Horatti KuberappaThe principal malignancy of peripheral nerves is malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST), which is common in soft tissue of the lower extremities. Its occurrence in the head and neck region is about 10-20%, which makes it a rare entity. Intraosseous MPNST is rare in the literature. Here, we discuss the case report of de novo occurrence of MPNST in the mandible of a 25-year-old female patient.http://www.saudijos.org//article.asp?issn=1658-6816;year=2016;volume=3;issue=1;spage=49;epage=52;aulast=BagaladNeurofibrosarcomaschwannomaS-100 |
spellingShingle | Bhavana S Bagalad Anuradha Ananthaneni Vijay Srinivas Guduru Puneeth Horatti Kuberappa Intramandibular malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor: A case report Saudi Journal of Oral Sciences Neurofibrosarcoma schwannoma S-100 |
title | Intramandibular malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor: A case report |
title_full | Intramandibular malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor: A case report |
title_fullStr | Intramandibular malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor: A case report |
title_full_unstemmed | Intramandibular malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor: A case report |
title_short | Intramandibular malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor: A case report |
title_sort | intramandibular malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor a case report |
topic | Neurofibrosarcoma schwannoma S-100 |
url | http://www.saudijos.org//article.asp?issn=1658-6816;year=2016;volume=3;issue=1;spage=49;epage=52;aulast=Bagalad |
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