Rare extracranial localizations of the head and neck schwannomas

Rare extracranial localizations of the head and neck schwannomas

Introduction. Schwannomas are tumors of neurogenic origin, that arise from Schwann cells which surround peripheral, cranial and autonomic nerves. Schwannomas account for only 5% of all benign soft tissue tumors, and 25-45% of extracranial schwannomas are present in the head and neck region. They are...

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Main Authors: Jovanović Milan B., Čvorović Ljiljana, Poljovka Rastislav, Oroz Aleksandar, Pavićević Ljubomir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Military Health Department, Ministry of Defance, Serbia 2010-01-01
Series:Vojnosanitetski Pregled
Subjects:
neurilemmoma
head and neck neoplasms
diagnosis
diagnosis, differential
therapeutics
surgical procedures, operative
otorhinolaryngologic surgical procedures
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