Schwannoma of submandibular gland: a case report.
- Author:
Jiao ZHU
;
Wen LI
;
Fengjuan YANG
- Publication Type:Case Reports
- MeSH:
Adenoma, Pleomorphic;
Diagnostic Errors;
Humans;
Neurilemmoma;
diagnosis;
Submandibular Gland;
pathology;
Submandibular Gland Neoplasms;
diagnosis
- From:
Journal of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
2015;29(11):1044-1045
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
A case of Schwannoma in the submandibular gland was reported which had been misdiagnosed as pleomorphic adenoma before operation. The tumor was originated from lingual nerve which in turn invaded the Schwann membrane near the submandibular ganglion.
