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Schwannomas (noun): a type of tumor that develops in the protective nerve sheath
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- plural of schwannoma
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These tumors include schwannomas and neurofibromas.
Schwannomas occur equally in both men and women.
Complete removal of schwannomas can ease pain substantially.
Schwannomas are typically benign and respond well to surgery.
Unilateral vestibular schwannomas are not hereditary.
Schwannomas are benign tumors that arise on peripheral nerves.
Two to four percent of them are jugular foramen schwannomas.
Eyelid schwannomas are extremely rare and usually occur in adults.
Some of the most common are meningiomas and schwannomas.
Eyelid schwannomas are extremely rare.
Researchers sheds new light on biological pathways of vestibular schwannomas.
Previous designations for schwannomas include neurinoma and neurilemmoma.
Schwannomas can arise from a genetic disorder called neurofibromatosis.
Dumbbell tumors are rare schwannomas that often resemble a dumbbell.
Schwannomas must be regarded as one of the possible diagnoses in such cases.
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In isolated regions of the body schwannomas are small and difficult to locate.
Schwannomas can occur either sporadically or in the context of a genetic predisposition called neurofibromatosis.
The patients usually develop multiple schwannomas along the spine and in the skull.
Multiple schwannomas manifest throughout the body or in isolated regions.
This nerve is involved in hearing and patients with vestibular schwannomas experience hearing loss.
Most schwannomas are not inherited.
Methodological limitations of the epidemiological studies which investigated risk factors associated with vestibular nerve schwannomas.
Large laryngeal schwannomas as the one presented in this paper are rare.
They too grow in Schwann cells and are known as vestibular schwannomas.
Schwannomas may also grow on small nerves in the skin appearing as a small bump.
There are no cases of plexiform Schwannomas reported in the literature.
Schwannomas are the most common of the intrathecal tumours and may occur at any position.
Nasal tip plexiform Schwannomas are rare.
Although schwannomas are benign they become detrimental when the growing tumor compresses the nerve.
Recently, many advances are being made in the treatment of schwannomas.
Schwannomas may even grow in tiny nerves in the skin where one can see them.
If feasible, the schwannomas can be surgically removed.
Schwannomas from one patient share the same constitutional mutations but have distinct somatic mutations.
Nearly all affected individuals develop bilateral vestibular schwannomas by age 30.
Schwannomas and neurofibromas arise from the nerve roots which come off the spinal cord.
There are two main types of nerve tumors, schwannomas and neurofibromas.
Schwannomas are tumors of the Schwann cells.
There are also reports of schwannomas in the conjunctiva, sclera, and uveal tract.
Schwannomas are benign tumors originated in the neural crests derived from Schwann cells.
Even less common are neoplasms of nervous origin, such as schwannomas and neurofibromas.
Malignant schwannomas are tumors that arise from the Schwann cells of the peripheral nerves.
Although histologically non-malignant, vestibular schwannomas are dangerous due to their location.
Most Schwannomas are benign and asymptomatic.
Almost all affected individuals develop bilateral vestibular schwannomas by age 30 years.
Plexiform Schwannomas are not encapsulated.
Ninety-five percent of persons with the genotype develop bilateral vestibular schwannomas.
Microscopically, schwannomas are classified into two types.
In addition, having a genetic disorder called schwannomatosis also can increase the risk for developing schwannomas.
Schwannomas are usually benign, meaning they are harmless.
Ultimately, the tumorigenesis of schwannomas is not solely dependent on one gene locus alone.
