An unusual site for an intraoral schwannoma: A case report
| Autor: | Nilüfer Arda, Hasan Nedim Arda, Yasin Sarikaya, Ozgur Akdogan |
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| Rok vydání: | 2003 |
| Předmět: |
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medicine.medical_specialty Oral Surgical Procedures Lingual Nerve Schwannoma Oral cavity Peripheral Nervous System Neoplasms otorhinolaryngologic diseases Medicine Humans neoplasms Lingual nerve business.industry Sublingual Gland Neoplasms medicine.disease nervous system diseases Surgery stomatognathic diseases Contrast medium Treatment Outcome Otorhinolaryngology Female Radiology business Tomography X-Ray Computed Neurilemmoma |
| Zdroj: | American journal of otolaryngology. 24(5) |
| ISSN: | 0196-0709 |
| Popis: | Schwannomas are benign tumors that are rarely found in the oral cavity. We presented a schwannoma arising from the parasympathetic fibers of the lingual nerve, which is the first in the literature to our knowledge. Its borders in computerized tomography are not well defined despite the contrast medium. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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