Schwannoma of the descending loop of the hypoglossal nerve: Case report

INTRODUCTION: Schwannomas of the descending loop of the hypoglossal nerve are very rare. They are slow-growing tumors that may masquerade a carotid body tumor. PRESENTATION OF CASE: A 60-year-old female was referred for a latero-cervical mass appearing as a chemodectoma at CT-scan. At operation, a 2...

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Autores principales: Illuminati, Giulio, Pizzardi, Giulia, Pasqua, Rocco, Palumbo, Piergaspare, Vietri, Francesco
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5358956/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28324801
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2017.03.005

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5358956/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28324801
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2017.03.005

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