Asadi M, Mohseni M, Jahanshahi F, Esmaeili A, Mohsenifar Z. Schwannoma (neurilemmoma) of tongue: A rare case presentation and review of literature.
Clin Case Rep 2023;
11:e7235. [PMID:
37155419 PMCID:
PMC10122689 DOI:
10.1002/ccr3.7235]
[Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 05/17/2022] [Revised: 03/10/2023] [Accepted: 03/31/2023] [Indexed: 05/10/2023] Open
Abstract
It seems that schwannomas of the tongue base originate from branches of the glossopharyngeal, vagus, or hypoglossal nerves. Additionally, complete trans-oral surgical excision is an efficient method to remove them.
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