A rare mass of palatine tonsils: Schwannoma 

Journal Title: Dicle Tıp Dergisi - Year 2015, Vol 42, Issue 3

Abstract

Tonsils schwannoma are benign tumors that the main symptoms difficulty swallowing and snoring, foreign body sensation, sore throat, and slow-growing. The aim of study is to describe the case of 34 years of old female who presented with a schawannoma in her left palatine tonsil of the tumor that were surgically removed transorally. There weren’t any complications like recurrence until postoperation one year. Key words: Schwannoma, palatin tonsil, antoni A, antoni B 

Authors and Affiliations

Baver Samancı, Mehmet Akdağ, Ceren Derin, Seyla Samancı, Hüseyin Demir

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  • EP ID EP153704
  • DOI 10.5798/diclemedj.0921.2015.03.0593
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Baver Samancı, Mehmet Akdağ, Ceren Derin, Seyla Samancı, Hüseyin Demir (2015). A rare mass of palatine tonsils: Schwannoma . Dicle Tıp Dergisi, 42(3), 380-382. https://www.europub.co.uk/articles/-A-153704