A case of trigeminal schwannoma presenting as a parasellar mass
Schwannoma's of considerable size arising from the trigeminal nerve are very rare. Here, a case of a large right-sided parasellar mass diagnosed as a trigeminal schwannoma is reported. Complete resection of the tumor was successfully achieved. The patient had an excellent postoperative course.
Main Authors: | Abdulrahman H Al Anazi, Ahmed T Hendam, Areej M Al-Nemer, Feras A Al Anazi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2018-01-01
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Series: | Saudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.sjmms.net/article.asp?issn=1658-631X;year=2018;volume=6;issue=3;spage=169;epage=171;aulast=Al |
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