Intracapsular enucleation of cervical sympathetic chain schwannoma

WX Li, KX He, YB Dong, LF Liu… - Ear, Nose & Throat …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives Schwannoma arising from cervical sympathetic chain (CSC) is a rare clinical
entity. CSC is hard to preserve in CSC schwannoma (CSCS) surgeries, resulting in Horner's …

[HTML][HTML] Quantification of vessel separation using the carotid-jugular angle to predict the nerve origin of neck peripheral nerve sheath tumours: a pooled analysis of …

CE Wong, CC Huang, MT Chuang… - … Journal of Surgery, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: Postoperative nerve palsy is a major complication following resection of neck
peripheral nerve sheath tumours (PNSTs). Accurate preoperative identification of the nerve …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnosis and treatment considerations of parapharyngeal space masses–A review with case report

S Dang, JR Shinn, N Seim, JL Netterville… - Otolaryngology Case …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background The parapharyngeal space is a complex anatomic area with a wide array of
potential pathologies. We present a case report detailing a transoral excision of a …

Cervical sympathetic chain schwannoma masquerading as a vagus nerve: a case report

A Lachkar, F Roubi, D Benfadil… - Journal of Surgical Case …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Schwannoma arising from the cervical sympathetic chain are rare slow-growing tumors
which represent a diagnostic challenge. We report a 80-year-old female patient presented …

[HTML][HTML] A rare case of bilateral cervical vagal neurofibromas: role of high-resolution ultrasound

B Liu, Y Zhang, L Zhang, F Zhang, H Li, S Li, Y Liu… - BMC neurology, 2017 - Springer
Background Neurofibromas originating from vagus nerves are rarely reported in the
literature. In particular, plexiform neurofibromas of the bilateral cervical vagus nerve are …

Skull base vagal schwannoma

L Xiong, C Wang, H Liu, Z Feng - Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Skull base vagal nerve schwannoma (VNS) is relatively uncommon and poses a challenge
to surgeons. Although schwannomas are benign and slowly growing neoplasms arising …

Synchronous cervical sympathetic chain schwannoma, parathyroid adenoma and hypofunctional nodular goiter-a case report and literature review

F Muresan, AM Muresan, GE Petre… - Journal of Mind and …, 2024 - scholar.valpo.edu
Simultaneously diagnosing cervical sympathetic chain schwannoma, nodular goiter and
parathyroid adenoma is a very rare event during clinical practice. We had the opportunity to …

Castleman disease presenting as a parapharyngeal mass: a case report and review of the literature

DL Choi, K Brannock, AL Tang - Clinical Medicine Insights …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: Masses in the parapharyngeal space often pose a diagnostic and therapeutic
challenge due to an inaccessible location for biopsy and proximity to critical neurovascular …

[HTML][HTML] Vascular relations: A guide to differentiating common carotid space lesions

S Voosala, S Shukla, U Agarwal… - … Research, Statistics, and …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
DISCUSSION Schwannomas are benign, well-encapsulated, and slow-growing nerve
sheath tumors. They constitute 5% of all benign soft tissue tumors.[2] They are composed of …

Evaluation of carotid space schwannoma using ultrasonography: characteristics and role in defining the nerve of origin

D Ahn, JH Kwak, GJ Lee… - Journal of Ultrasound in …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives We aimed to evaluate the ultrasonography (US) characteristics of carotid space
schwannoma and their role in identifying the nerve of origin. Methods This prospective study …