
Schwannoma of the cheek
Author(s) -
Sujata Muranjan,
V. Jagasia,
A. Pusalkar
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
indian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.229
H-Index - 22
eISSN - 2231-3796
pISSN - 0973-7707
DOI - 10.1007/bf02991510
Subject(s) - medicine , otorhinolaryngology , cheek , head and neck surgery , schwannoma , general surgery , anatomy , radiology , surgery
Sehwannomas are tumors arising from nerve sheaths. In Ute Head- Neck region, they are commonly encountered in the parapharyngeal space. Occasionally they also occur in other less common sites.