Spindle cell tumor of the post-auricular area in a pediatric Filipino female / Andaman, Greg Jinichi M. [author]
Language: English Publication details: Fairview, Quezon City: Department of Otolaryngology, FEU-NRMF, 2024Description: (in folder) with flash drive (soft copy)Content type:- text
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- ENT 2024 0001
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Room Use | Far Eastern University - Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation | ENT 2024 0001 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | R000761 |
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ABSTRACT: Objective: To present a rare case of a pediatric female patient with Schwannoma in the right preauricular area. Design: Case report Setting: Private tertiary hospital in Quezon City Patient: One Summary: This is a case of a 4-year-old female diagnosed with Schwannoma at the post auricular area on the right. Definitive diagnosis for this case would require both the diagnostic and surgical approaches. Diagnostic tests used for this patient were Head and Neck CT scan with IV contrast and Excision biopsy. Histopathology is important in its diagnosis to differentiate it from other benign tumors. Mainstay of management for these types of tumors would require a surgical approach. Excision of the mass would depend on the location and size. Reconstruction may also be required to restore the anatomy and function of the location that is affected.
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