This article describes the pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes of primary
tumors of the facial nerve. These tumors include facial nerve schwannomas, geniculate …

We provide an extensive review of clinical features, diagnosis, and treatment of primitive
facial nerve tumors in children, and report 2 recent personal observations. We conducted a …

Objective To review key evidence-based recommendations for the diagnosis and treatment
of peripheral facial palsy in children and adults. Methods Task force members were …

Objective: Describe benign lesions arising from the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) that
presented as masses in the external auditory canal (EAC). Study Design: Retrospective …

面神经鞘瘤起源于面神经外胚叶神经鞘膜的Schwann 细胞, 由于发病率低, 临床表现多样,
再加上诊治医师对该病认识不足, 容易误诊误治. 本文回顾性分析2011-01-2016-12 …

Facial nerve schwannomas (FNSs) eroding through the external auditory canal (EAC) are
unusual and present difficult management options. When facial nerve function is normal …

Interventions: This patient was subjected to mastoidectomy for curing chronic suppurative
otitis media initially. During surgery, a mass was found attached and widely extended into …

Pyogenic granuloma is a benign lesion of the skin and mucosa commonly known to occur in
the head and neck region. The current literature has not yet identified its occurrence within …

Schwannoma is a slow-growing, benign tumor originating from the Schwann cells of
peripheral nerve sheaths. Schwannoma in the external auditory canal is rare but should be …

Facial nerve schwannomas are rare, benign, slow-growing tumors that can occur in any
segment of the facial nerve, although 71% of cases are intratemporal. Surgical resection can …