Schwannoma of the chorda tympani

N D Biggs; P A Fagan

doi:10.1258/0022215011906786

Schwannoma of the chorda tympani

J Laryngol Otol. 2001 Jan;115(1):50-2. doi: 10.1258/0022215011906786.

Authors

N D Biggs¹, P A Fagan

Affiliation

¹ Department of Neuro-otology and Skull Base Surgery, St Vincent's Hospital, Darlinghurst NSW 2010, Australia.

PMID: 11233625
DOI: 10.1258/0022215011906786

Abstract

The authors present a rare clinical entity in a schwannoma of the chorda tympani. The case is discussed including the difficulty in making the diagnosis and management.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Chorda Tympani Nerve / pathology*
Cranial Nerve Neoplasms / diagnosis*
Female
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Neurilemmoma / diagnosis*
Tomography, X-Ray Computed*