Adjacent cervical ganglioneuromas

Adjacent cervical ganglioneuromas

Ganglioneuroma is a rare benign neurogenic tumor. It presents as a solitary, painless and slow-growing mass. Dumbbell ganglioneuroma in the cervical region is extremely rare. The reported incidence of ganglioneuroma is one per million populations. We describe a new case of dumbbell cervical ganglion...

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Main Authors: Ahmed Abdelghaffar Helal, Refat Badawy, Mohamed Mahfouz, Tharwat Hussien
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-07-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Subjects:
Cervical ganglioneuroma
Neurogenic neck tumors
Sympathetic chain
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576618300885
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spelling doaj-c3a4bc054ce34c9d8bad6215d5d9efa42020-11-25T00:58:20ZengElsevierJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports2213-57662018-07-0134C7910.1016/j.epsc.2018.04.012Adjacent cervical ganglioneuromasAhmed Abdelghaffar HelalRefat BadawyMohamed MahfouzTharwat HussienGanglioneuroma is a rare benign neurogenic tumor. It presents as a solitary, painless and slow-growing mass. Dumbbell ganglioneuroma in the cervical region is extremely rare. The reported incidence of ganglioneuroma is one per million populations. We describe a new case of dumbbell cervical ganglioneuroma and review the literature for relevant data.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576618300885Cervical ganglioneuromaNeurogenic neck tumorsSympathetic chain
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author Ahmed Abdelghaffar Helal
Refat Badawy
Mohamed Mahfouz
Tharwat Hussien
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Refat Badawy
Mohamed Mahfouz
Tharwat Hussien
Adjacent cervical ganglioneuromas
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Cervical ganglioneuroma
Neurogenic neck tumors
Sympathetic chain
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Refat Badawy
Mohamed Mahfouz
Tharwat Hussien
author_sort Ahmed Abdelghaffar Helal
title Adjacent cervical ganglioneuromas
title_short Adjacent cervical ganglioneuromas
title_full Adjacent cervical ganglioneuromas
title_fullStr Adjacent cervical ganglioneuromas
title_full_unstemmed Adjacent cervical ganglioneuromas
title_sort adjacent cervical ganglioneuromas
publisher Elsevier
series Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
issn 2213-5766
publishDate 2018-07-01
description Ganglioneuroma is a rare benign neurogenic tumor. It presents as a solitary, painless and slow-growing mass. Dumbbell ganglioneuroma in the cervical region is extremely rare. The reported incidence of ganglioneuroma is one per million populations. We describe a new case of dumbbell cervical ganglioneuroma and review the literature for relevant data.
topic Cervical ganglioneuroma
Neurogenic neck tumors
Sympathetic chain
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576618300885
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