- Acıbadem Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi
- Issue: 4
- Brakiyal Pleksusdan Gelişen Schwannoma: Olgu Sunumu
Brakiyal Pleksusdan Gelişen Schwannoma: Olgu Sunumu
Authors : Serkan Yilmaz, M. Furkan Sökmen, Cem Özer, E. Tuba Canpolat
Pages : 303-305
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Publication Date : 2014-12-01
Article Type : Other
Abstract :Schwannomas are described as neurogenic tumors arising from Schwann cells surrounding peripheral nerves. 25-45% of extracranial schwannomas occur in the head and neck. In this article, a rare case of a schwannoma origi- nating from the brachial plexus in the neck is presentedKeywords : Schwannomas, neurogenic tumors, brachial plexus, neck