| Literature DB >> 23344616 |
Luiz Fernando Magacho da Silva1, Bruno Gomes Duarte, Bruno Almeida Boiça, Hernando Valentim Rocha-Junior, Cecilia Luiz Pereira-Stabile.
Abstract
Schwannoma (neurilemmona) is a benign nerve sheath composed of Schwann cells. This tumor represents 1% of all benign tumor, usually observed in the head and neck region, and in, rare cases, this lesion may be observed in oral cavity. They are usually asymptomatic, do not recur, and malignant transformation is rare. We presented a case report of schwannoma in the lower lips.Entities:
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Year: 2013 PMID： 23344616 DOI： 10.1007/s10006-013-0392-7
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Oral Maxillofac Surg ISSN： 1865-1550