Schwanomma From Cervical Sympathetic Chain Ganglion – A Rare Presentation
Schwanommas arising from cervical sympathetic chain are tumours that are rare in occurrence. These lesions are usually difficult to differentiate from a vagal schwanomma and a carotid body tumour during the initial workup. In this report, a rarely seen huge cervical sympathetic chain schwanomma ca...
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| description | Schwanommas arising from cervical sympathetic chain are tumours that are rare in occurrence. These lesions are usually difficult to
differentiate from a vagal schwanomma and a carotid body tumour during the initial workup. In this report, a rarely seen huge cervical
sympathetic chain schwanomma case with partial Horner’s syndrome is being presented in detail, which to our known knowledge, is
one of the few cases reported in literature. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-76577860ebbb4c71979fa7fbca88aeec2022-12-22T00:27:50ZengJCDR Research and Publications Private LimitedJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research2249-782X0973-709X2015-10-01910PD08PD0910.7860/JCDR/2015/14897.6693Schwanomma From Cervical Sympathetic Chain Ganglion – A Rare PresentationA. Affee Asma0E. Kannah1Professor, Department of General Surgery, Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital, Chennai, India.Junior Resident, Department of General Surgery, Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital, Chennai, India.Schwanommas arising from cervical sympathetic chain are tumours that are rare in occurrence. These lesions are usually difficult to differentiate from a vagal schwanomma and a carotid body tumour during the initial workup. In this report, a rarely seen huge cervical sympathetic chain schwanomma case with partial Horner’s syndrome is being presented in detail, which to our known knowledge, is one of the few cases reported in literature.https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/6693/14897_CE[Ra]_F(P)_PF1(EKAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdfhorner’s syndromemagnetic resonance angiogramptosissplaying |
| spellingShingle | A. Affee Asma E. Kannah Schwanomma From Cervical Sympathetic Chain Ganglion – A Rare Presentation Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research horner’s syndrome magnetic resonance angiogram ptosis splaying |
| title | Schwanomma From Cervical Sympathetic Chain Ganglion – A Rare Presentation |
| title_full | Schwanomma From Cervical Sympathetic Chain Ganglion – A Rare Presentation |
| title_fullStr | Schwanomma From Cervical Sympathetic Chain Ganglion – A Rare Presentation |
| title_full_unstemmed | Schwanomma From Cervical Sympathetic Chain Ganglion – A Rare Presentation |
| title_short | Schwanomma From Cervical Sympathetic Chain Ganglion – A Rare Presentation |
| title_sort | schwanomma from cervical sympathetic chain ganglion a rare presentation |
| topic | horner’s syndrome magnetic resonance angiogram ptosis splaying |
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