Year: 2018
Type: article
Abstract: Vagal Nerve schwannoma are rare nerve sheath tumours. Generally benign, schwannomas grow at the rate of 2.5-3 mm per year.1 They are seen in patients in 3rd to 5th decade of life. No sex predilection has been noted.2 Presentation if often as painless, slow growing lateral neck mass. The treatment of choice is complete surgical excision with preservation of neural pathway when possible.3,6
Authors: Inderdeep Singh, Sharma SA, Manu V, Phogat D
Institutions: Indian Navy, INHS Asvini
Language: English
Subfield: Clinical Neurology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W2809505247