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Submaxillary hypoglossal neurilemmoma

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

Semih Sutay*
Affiliation:
Department of Otolaryngology, Dokuz Eylul University Medical School.
Bulent Tekinsoy
Affiliation:
Department of Radiology, Dokuz Eylul University Medical School.
Kerim Ceryan
Affiliation:
Department of Otolaryngology, Dokuz Eylul University Medical School.
Yavuz Aksu
Affiliation:
Department of Pathology, Dokuz Eylul University Medical School.
*
Dr Semih Sutay, Dokuz Eylul Universitesi Tip Fakultesi, KBB Anabilim/Dali, 35340 Inciralti Izmir, Turkey.

Abstract

Neurilemmomas of the hypoglossal nerve are uncommon neoplasms. A unique case of submaxillary hypoglossal neurilemmoma is presented with radiological and surgical results. Methods of diagnosis and differential diagnosis are discussed.

Type
Clinical Records
Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1993

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