Extracranial neck schwannoma in a child: A rare case

Abstract

Schwannoma at extracranial site are mostly found in cervical sympathetic chain. These pose a great diagnostic difficulty especially in children because these are rare clinical entity in childhood. We are hereby presenting such a case of extracranial schwannoma in a four year old child.

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Sunil Garg, Poonam Singla

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Sunil Garg, Poonam Singla (2016). Extracranial neck schwannoma in a child: A rare case. IP Indian Journal of Anatomy and Surgery of Head, Neck and Brain, 2(4), 112-113. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-243119