A Case of Trigeminal Schwannoma Presenting as a Parasellar Mass

Schwannoma's of considerable size arising from the trigeminal nerve are very rare. Here, a case of a large right-sided parasellar mass diagnosed as a trigeminal schwannoma is reported. Complete resection of the tumor was successfully achieved. The patient had an excellent postoperative course.

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Autores principales: Al Anazi, Abdulrahman H., Hendam, Ahmed T., Al-Nemer, Areej M., Al Anazi, Feras A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6196694/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30787846
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/sjmms.sjmms_120_16
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author Al Anazi, Abdulrahman H.
Hendam, Ahmed T.
Al-Nemer, Areej M.
Al Anazi, Feras A.
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description Schwannoma's of considerable size arising from the trigeminal nerve are very rare. Here, a case of a large right-sided parasellar mass diagnosed as a trigeminal schwannoma is reported. Complete resection of the tumor was successfully achieved. The patient had an excellent postoperative course.
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spelling pubmed-61966942019-02-20 A Case of Trigeminal Schwannoma Presenting as a Parasellar Mass Al Anazi, Abdulrahman H. Hendam, Ahmed T. Al-Nemer, Areej M. Al Anazi, Feras A. Saudi J Med Med Sci Case Report Schwannoma's of considerable size arising from the trigeminal nerve are very rare. Here, a case of a large right-sided parasellar mass diagnosed as a trigeminal schwannoma is reported. Complete resection of the tumor was successfully achieved. The patient had an excellent postoperative course. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018 2018-08-14 /pmc/articles/PMC6196694/ /pubmed/30787846 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/sjmms.sjmms_120_16 Text en Copyright: © 2018 Saudi Journal of Medicine & Medical Sciences http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Al Anazi, Abdulrahman H.
Hendam, Ahmed T.
Al-Nemer, Areej M.
Al Anazi, Feras A.
A Case of Trigeminal Schwannoma Presenting as a Parasellar Mass
title A Case of Trigeminal Schwannoma Presenting as a Parasellar Mass
title_full A Case of Trigeminal Schwannoma Presenting as a Parasellar Mass
title_fullStr A Case of Trigeminal Schwannoma Presenting as a Parasellar Mass
title_full_unstemmed A Case of Trigeminal Schwannoma Presenting as a Parasellar Mass
title_short A Case of Trigeminal Schwannoma Presenting as a Parasellar Mass
title_sort case of trigeminal schwannoma presenting as a parasellar mass
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6196694/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30787846
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/sjmms.sjmms_120_16
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