The Greater Superficial Petrosal Nerve Schwannoma: A Brief Report

Schwannoma of greater superficial petrosal nerve (GSPNS) is a rare tumor of middle cranial fossa. We report a case of GSPNS presenting with twitching of face and eyelid. We describe its characteristic radiological appearance. Total excision of the GSPNS was done through a subtemporal approach with c...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Sarwar, Laxminarayan Tripathy, Gobinda Pramanick, Sanhita Chatterjee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2023-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Neurosurgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0042-1759490