Skull Base 1994; 4(4): 219-226
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1058958
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Schwannoma of Extraocular Nerves: Survey of Literature and Case Report of an Isolated Third Nerve Schwannoma

Wasim Niazi, James E. Boggan
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Publication Date:
03 March 2008 (online)

Abstract

An unusual case of schwannoma arising from the third cranial nerve in a thirteen year old male is reported. The patient presented with paresis of the right oculomotor nerve and ipsilateral hemiparesis. The clinical features of this case are discussed and the pertinent medical literature reviewed.

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