Jugular foramen schwannoma-Case report

CEBECİ, SÜLEYMAN; Dilci, A.; Ceviker, N.; KURT, GÖKHAN; Bayazit, YILDIRIM

doi:10.1016/j.pedex.2011.02.008

Jugular foramen schwannoma-Case report

CEBECİ S., Dilci A., Ceviker N., KURT G., Bayazit Y. A.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY EXTRA, cilt.6, sa.4, ss.322-324, 2011 (ESCI, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 6 Sayı: 4
Basım Tarihi: 2011
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.pedex.2011.02.008
Dergi Adı: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY EXTRA
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.322-324
İstanbul Üniversitesi-Cerrahpaşa Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Jugular foramen schwannoma is rare entity. The treatment options are surgical excision, and/or radiation therapy or gamma knife. The surgical excision is challenging procedure due to complex anatomy of the region and potential complications. Herein we reported clinical findings and surgical outcome of a 10-year-old girl with jugular foramen schwannoma, who is the youngest patients reported to date. (C) 2011 Elsevier Ireland Ltd. All rights reserved.