[Malignant nerve sheath tumor (malignant schwannoma). Presentation of a clinical case and review of the literature]

Rev Stomatol Chir Maxillofac. 1989;90(1):20-3.
[Article in French]

Abstract

The malignant schwannoma is a sarcoma which very rarely occurs on the face. This article describes the case of a woman with such a tumour and whose study and evolution shows that was no relation with the nervous trunk, neurofibroma or neurofibromatosis.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Chin* / pathology
  • Facial Neoplasms* / pathology
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Neurilemmoma* / pathology