Surendra K Dabas, Nandini N Menon, Reetesh Ranjan, Bikas Gurung, Sukirti Tiwari, Himanshu Shukla, Ashwani Sharma, Ajit Sinha, Jasbir Singh, Rishu Singal
Schwannomas are benign nerve tumours arising from the Schwann cells. Approximately 25-45% of schwannomas occurs in the head and neck region. Majority of schwannomas in the head and neck region arise from the vagus nerve. Trigeminal schwannomas account for about 0.2% of all intracranial tumours. Trigeminal schwannomas can originate from any section of the fifth cranial nerve, from the root to the distal extracranial branches, but majority develops from the Gasserian ganglion, usually growing in the middle cranium...
June 2023: Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery