Schwannoma of submandibular gland

Schwannoma (Neurilemmoma) is a rare neurogenic tumor that arises from cells of the neural sheath. Presentation is usually asymptomatic but focal neurological signs and symptoms may be associated with nerve compression. The aim of this paper is to illustrate our experience on five consecutive patient...

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Main Authors: Roberto Becelli, Giorgio Matarazzo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Eleven Senses 2018-06-01
Series:Senses and Sciences
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Online Access:https://sensesandsciences.com/index.php/Senses/article/view/126/126
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spelling doaj-8bffc3d0ca654f2bb3cb69e5aa5191b92020-11-25T00:35:15ZengEleven SensesSenses and Sciences2284-24892018-06-015256256410.14616/sands‐2018‐5‐562564Schwannoma of submandibular glandRoberto Becelli0Giorgio MatarazzoUniversità degli Studi di Roma “la Sapienza”. Chirurgia Maxillo‐Facciale, ospedale S. Andrea, via di Grottarossa 1036 – 00100 RomaSchwannoma (Neurilemmoma) is a rare neurogenic tumor that arises from cells of the neural sheath. Presentation is usually asymptomatic but focal neurological signs and symptoms may be associated with nerve compression. The aim of this paper is to illustrate our experience on five consecutive patients affected by submandibular gland Schwannoma, arising from submandibular branch of lingual nerve, from 2011 to early 2018.https://sensesandsciences.com/index.php/Senses/article/view/126/126Schwannomasubmandibular glandlingual nerve
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author Roberto Becelli
Giorgio Matarazzo
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Schwannoma of submandibular gland
Senses and Sciences
Schwannoma
submandibular gland
lingual nerve
author_facet Roberto Becelli
Giorgio Matarazzo
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title Schwannoma of submandibular gland
title_short Schwannoma of submandibular gland
title_full Schwannoma of submandibular gland
title_fullStr Schwannoma of submandibular gland
title_full_unstemmed Schwannoma of submandibular gland
title_sort schwannoma of submandibular gland
publisher Eleven Senses
series Senses and Sciences
issn 2284-2489
publishDate 2018-06-01
description Schwannoma (Neurilemmoma) is a rare neurogenic tumor that arises from cells of the neural sheath. Presentation is usually asymptomatic but focal neurological signs and symptoms may be associated with nerve compression. The aim of this paper is to illustrate our experience on five consecutive patients affected by submandibular gland Schwannoma, arising from submandibular branch of lingual nerve, from 2011 to early 2018.
topic Schwannoma
submandibular gland
lingual nerve
url https://sensesandsciences.com/index.php/Senses/article/view/126/126
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