Retrospective review of facial nerve schwannomas: the Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre experience

• Main Authors: Mazita A,, Zahirrudin Z,, Saim L,, Asma A,
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit UKM 2010
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2085/1/08MS090_4144.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2085/; http://www.ppukm.ukm.my/ukmmcjournal/index.php

Facial nerve schwannoma is a rare slow growing benign tumour which arises from the Schwann cell of the neurilemma. A retrospective review of 6 patients who had been diagnosed with facial nerve schwannoma between 1998 and 2008 was conducted. There was equal distribution of male and female patients...