A rare case of nasal schwannoma with intracranial extension

Rhinology

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 181-183

  Hanada, Takehiro ^a   Fukuiwa, Tatsuya ^a   Matsuzaki, Tsutomu ^a   Hanamure, Yutaka ^a   Niiro, Masaki ^a   Ohyama, Masaru ^a  

^a KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Intracranial extension; Nasal cavity; Pericranial flap; Reconstruction; Schwannoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EPISTAXIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRACRANIAL TUMOR; MALE; NEURILEMOMA; NOSE CAVITY TUMOR; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SURGICAL APPROACH; TUMOR BIOPSY;

ADULT; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEURILEMMOMA; NOSE NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0031416662     PISSN: 03000729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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