Facial nerve schwannoma – a rare cause of peripheral facial paralysis: clinical case and literature review
Facial nerve schwannoma is a benign neoplasm originating from the Schwann cells of the facial nerve. It represents approximately 5% of facial paralysis cases and should be included in the differential diagnosis of peripheral facial paralysis. This neoplasm most frequently affects the tympanic and m...
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| Main Authors: | Pedro Marques Gomes, Rita Rodrigues, André Carção, Fátima Hierro, Nuno Oliveira, Delfim Duarte, Paula Azevedo |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Portuguese Society of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery
2023-12-01
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| Series: | Revista Portuguesa Otorrinolaringologia e Cirurgia de Cabeça e Pescoço |
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| Online Access: | https://journalsporl.com/index.php/sporl/article/view/2067 |
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