Intrinsic brainstem schwannoma – A rare clinical entity and a histological enigma

Intraparenchymal schwannomas arising in the brainstem are very rare, and only eight cases have been reported in literature till now. We report an intraparenchymal brainstem schwannoma presenting with the classical clinical presentation of an intrinsic brainstem lesion, and discuss its clinicoradiolo...

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Main Authors: Anil Kumar Sharma, Amey R. Savardekar, B. N. Nandeesh, A. Arivazhagan, Malla Bhaskar Rao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2016-04-01
Series:Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0976-3147.176190