A Case of Trigeminal Schwannoma Presenting as a Parasellar Mass

Saudi J Med Med Sci. 2018 Sep-Dec;6(3):169-171. doi: 10.4103/sjmms.sjmms_120_16. Epub 2018 Aug 14.

Abstract

Schwannoma's of considerable size arising from the trigeminal nerve are very rare. Here, a case of a large right-sided parasellar mass diagnosed as a trigeminal schwannoma is reported. Complete resection of the tumor was successfully achieved. The patient had an excellent postoperative course.

Keywords: Parasellar; schwannoma; trigeminal.

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  • Case Reports