Schwannoma of the sympathetic cervical chain presenting as a lateral cervical mass.
We discuss about the diagnosis and treatment of Schwannoma arising from the sympathetic cervical chain on the basis of a case report on a patient whose previously diagnosis was paraganglioma.
Benzoni
Enrico
E
Department of Surgery, University Hospital, Udine, Italy. benz@adriacom.it
Cojutti
Alessandro
A
Intini
Sergio
S
Uzzau
Alessandro
A
Bresadola
Fabrizio
F
D000368:Aged; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D005728:Ganglia, Sympathetic; D006258:Head and Neck Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D009442:Neurilemmoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D010235:Paraganglioma / Q000175:diagnosis*