Rare extracranial localizations of the head and neck schwannomas

Introduction. Schwannomas are tumors of neurogenic origin, that arise from Schwann cells which surround peripheral, cranial and autonomic nerves. Schwannomas account for only 5% of all benign soft tissue tumors, and 25-45% of extracranial schwannomas are present in the head and neck region. They are...

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Published in:Vojnosanitetski Pregled
Main Authors: Jovanović Milan B., Čvorović Ljiljana, Poljovka Rastislav, Oroz Aleksandar, Pavićević Ljubomir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Serbia, University of Defence, Belgrade 2010-01-01
Subjects:
neurilemmoma
head and neck neoplasms
diagnosis
diagnosis, differential
therapeutics
surgical procedures, operative
otorhinolaryngologic surgical procedures
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