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Ancient schwannoma of the parapharynx causing dysphagia: a rare entity

A schwannoma is a benign, encapsulated tumour that is derived from neural sheath (Schwann) cells. Approximately 25–40% of schwannomas occur in the head and neck. The most common site is the parapharyngeal space of the neck; oropharyngeal occurrence is extremely rare. Among the various histological t...

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Autores principales: Sayed, SI, Rane, P, Deshmukh, A, Chaukar, D, Menon, S, Arya, S, D’cruz, AK
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Royal College of Surgeons 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3954264/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23031754
http://dx.doi.org/10.1308/003588412X13373405385737