Orbital intraconal abducens nerve schwannoma: A case report and review of the literature

Authors report a case of right orbital intraconal abducens nerve schwannoma in a 32-year lady, who presented with a sense of tightness and discomfort in right eye on looking extreme right side since 4 months. The tumor was totally excised with functional preservation of the nerve by superior orbitot...

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Autores principales: Bhaganagare, Amresh Subhash, Bidkar, Vishakha Chandrakant, Rodrigus, Elvis, Naik, Vikas, Pai, Balaji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4352651/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25767598
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1793-5482.151531
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Sumario:Authors report a case of right orbital intraconal abducens nerve schwannoma in a 32-year lady, who presented with a sense of tightness and discomfort in right eye on looking extreme right side since 4 months. The tumor was totally excised with functional preservation of the nerve by superior orbitotomy. The clinical, radiological features and the management are discussed.

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