Giant facial schwannoma with intracranial extension
Introduction: Facial nerve schwannoma is a rare benign tumor which may originate from any segment of the facial nerve. We present a case of a giant cystic facial nerve schwannoma that showed extension to the middle cerebral fossa, together with its clinical and radiological characteristics, and a sh...
Main Authors: | Gokhan Canaz, Izzet Durmusalioglu, Mustafa Ali Akcetin, Nur Topyalin, Cemile Ozdemir, Ali Osman Akdemir |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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London Academic Publishing
2018-12-01
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Series: | Romanian Neurosurgery |
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Online Access: | https://www.journals.lapub.co.uk/index.php/roneurosurgery/article/view/1139 |
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