Dumbbell-shaped hypoglossal schwannoma with cystic and hemorrhagic degeneration: A case report of a rare entity

Dumbbell-shaped hypoglossal schwannoma with cystic and hemorrhagic degeneration: A case report of a rare entity

Hypoglossal schwannoma (HS) is a rare, benign tumor arising from the myelin-producing Schwann cells of the twelfth cranial nerve. This tumor typically appears as solid mass, with cystic patterns being extremely rare. A. Kaye classified HS into 3 types based on their origin: type A, completely intrac...

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Main Authors: Kaouthar Sfar, Fadwa Jaheddine, Kaoutar Maslouhi, Fatima Chait, Meriem Zhim, Najwa ECH-cherif El Kettani, Meriem Fikri, Mohamed Jiddane, Firdaous Touarsa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-08-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Hypoglossal schwannoma
Cystic shwannoma
MRI
Computed tomography
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043325003723
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