CT and MRI evaluation of nerve sheath tumors of the cervical vagus nerve

G Anil, TY Tan - American Journal of Roentgenology, 2011 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. Nerve sheath tumors arising from the cervical vagus are rare. The purpose of
this study was to evaluate the role of CT and MRI in the diagnosis of these uncommon …

Neurogenic tumors of the cervical vagus nerve: report of four cases and review of the literature

HS Gilmer-Hill, DG Kline - Neurosurgery, 2000 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE AND IMPORTANCE: Nerve sheath tumors arising from the cervical vagus nerve
are extremely rare. These tumors most often present as asymptomatic, slowly enlarging …

Diagnosis and management of schwannomas originating from the cervical vagus nerve

S Behuria, TK Rout… - The Annals of The Royal …, 2015 - publishing.rcseng.ac.uk
Introduction A schwannoma is a benign, slow growing, encapsulated nerve sheath tumour.
Presentation of a schwannoma is a diagnostic and management challenge. Methods …

Cervical cystic schwannoma of the vagus nerve: diagnostic and surgical challenge.

LC Ford, RM Cruz, GJ Rumore… - Journal of …, 2003 - search.ebscohost.com
This article presents a case report of a patient with cervical cystic schwannoma of the vagus
nerve. A 38-year-old man was examined for an asymptomatic mass in the left side of the …

Differentiation between schwannoma of the vagus nerve and schwannoma of the cervical sympathetic chain by imaging diagnosis

M Furukawa, MK Furukawa, K Katoh… - The …, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
Ultrasonography, computed tomography, and magnetic resonance imaging were performed
to differentiate preoperatively between schwannomas of the vagus nerve and schwannomas …

Sonographic diagnosis of a cervical vagal schwannoma

T Le Corroller, F Sebag, V Vidal… - Journal of Clinical …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
This case report illustrates the role of high‐resolution sonography in the preoperative
assessment of a schwannoma of the vagus nerve in the neck. Sonography identified the …

[HTML][HTML] A rare case of vagus nerve schwannoma presenting as a neck mass

AA Ramdass, M Yao, S Natarajan… - The American Journal of …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: Rare disease Background: Vagus nerve schwannoma is a benign neoplasm that
usually presents as an asymptomatic slow growing mass, and its presentation as a neck …

Sonography of the cervical vagus nerve: normal appearance and abnormal findings

F Giovagnorio, C Martinoli - American Journal of …, 2001 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this study was to assess the appearance of the cervical vagus
nerve in healthy individuals and to investigate the potential role of sonography in revealing …

[HTML][HTML] A cervical schwannoma masquerading as a thyroid nodule

S Nagavalli, M Yehuda, LW McPhaul… - European Thyroid …, 2017 - etj.bioscientifica.com
Background: We present a case of a cervical schwannoma, likely originating from the
pharyngeal plexus of the vagal nerve. The lesion masqueraded as a thyroid nodule and …

Preoperative diagnosis of vagal and sympathetic cervical schwannomas based on radiographic findings

CS Graffeo, KM Van Abel, JM Morris, ML Carlson… - Journal of …, 2017 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Vagus nerve and sympathetic chain cervical schwannomas (VNCSs and
SCCSs) are benign nerve sheath tumors that arise in the head and neck. Despite similar …