Central neurilemoma (schwannoma) of the mandible.
The following case report describes the unusual occurrence of a central neurilemoma of the mandible. The lesion presented as a large bilocular, radiolucency of the mandibular body and was discovered incidentally on routine panoramic examination. It was successfully treated by enucleation and curettage. A brief review of neurilemoma is also presented.
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D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008339:Mandibular Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D009442:Neurilemmoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D011859:Radiography