Dumb-bell schwannoma of the jugular foramen.
This case represents the youngest patient recorded with a jugular foramen schwannoma and the first report of the classic 'dumb-bell' configuration of this tumor in a child. The case illustrates the importance of excluding an intracranial component when these tumors present as a swelling in the neck.
D000055:Accessory Nerve; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003390:Cranial Nerve Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007002:Hypoglossal Nerve; D008297:Male; D009442:Neurilemmoma / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery