Naidu Giridhar S, Sinha Samindra Mohan
Department of Oral Medicine & Radiology, College of Dental Surgery, B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, Dharan, Nepal.
Indian J Dent Res. 2010 Jul-Sep;21(3):457-9. doi: 10.4103/0970-9290.70790.
Schwannomas are benign tumors of nerve sheath and quite uncommon in the oral cavity. In contrast to the earlier reports in the literature, a confounding case of a lingual schwannoma presenting as a symptomatic and exophytic growth on the ventral surface of the tongue in a 12-year-old boy is discussed here.
施万细胞瘤是神经鞘的良性肿瘤,在口腔中相当罕见。与文献中早期的报道不同,本文讨论了一例令人困惑的病例,一名12岁男孩的舌部施万细胞瘤表现为舌腹面有症状的外生性肿物。