Intraosseous schwannoma of the mandible: a case report and review of the literature.

Intraosseous Ancient Schwannoma of the Mandible: A Case Report

  Schwannoma(neurilemmoma) is a benign tumor originates from Schwann cells. Ancient (degenerated) schwannoma is a long-standing schwannoma with degenerative changes. Head and neck region is one of the most common sites for nerve sheath tumors but intraosseous schwannoma is rare. The mandible is the most common site of occurrence for this lesion. We report a rare case of intraosseous ancient sc...

Oral Schwannoma: A Systematic Review of the Case Reports

 Schwannomas are benign neoplasms with unknown etiology, which apparently arise from neural sheath Schwann cells. Intraoral schwannomas are solitary, slow-growing lesions occurring at different ages; these lesions are normally asymptomatic and in some cases, they are accompanied by pain and paresthesia if spotted in the intraosseous regions of the mandibles. Definitive diagnosis of schwannoma i...

HUGE PRIMARY INTRASCROTAL SCHWANNOMA: A CASE REPORT AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE

Testicular schwannoma is a very rare benign scrotal tumor. It is a painless mass, but sometimes referred because of pain or sensory losses. Tumor markers are normal and radical orchidectomy is its best treatment. Here we present an unusual case of intrascrotal schwannoma in a 57 year old man, with a review of the literature.

Recurrent Ancient Intraosseous Neurilemmoma of Maxilla: A Rare Case Report

Neurilemmomas are benign tumors of peripheral nerve sheath Schwann cells. One of the variants of neurilemmoma is the ancient type of neurilemmoma characterized by degenerative features such as cystic degeneration, calcification, hemorrhage and hyalinization which could be easily misdiagnosed. Their occurrence in oral cavity is extremely rare and intraosseous type occurring in maxilla is exceedi...

Cementoblastoma of the Mandible –A Case Report and review of literature