Abou-Al-Shaar H et al: Surgical management of multifocal trigeminal schwannomas. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). ePub, 2020
Li M et al: Trigeminal schwannoma: a single-center experience with 43 cases and review of literature. Br J Neurosurg. 1-8, 2020
Nguyen DA et al: Successful endoscopic endonasal surgery for very huge trigeminal schwannomas in nasopharynx. Br J Neurosurg. 1-4, 2020
Wang X et al: Trigeminal schwannomas in middle fossa could breach into subdural space: report of 4 cases and review of literature. World Neurosurg. 127:e534-41, 2019
Aboukais R et al: Management of multiple tumors in neurofibromatosis type 2 patients. Neurochirurgie. 64(5):364-9, 2015
Agarwal A: Intracranial trigeminal schwannoma. Neuroradiol J. 28(1):36-41, 2015
Gasco J et al: Dissemination of prostate adenocarcinoma to the skull base mimicking giant trigeminal schwannoma: anatomic relevance of the extradural neural axis component. Skull Base. 19(6):425-30, 2009
Zhang L et al: Trigeminal schwannomas: a report of 42 cases and review of the relevant surgical approaches. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 111(3):261-9, 2009
Sharma BS et al: Trigeminal schwannomas: experience with 68 cases. J Clin Neurosci. 15(7):738-43, 2008
Kouyialis AT et al: Giant dumbbell-shaped middle cranial fossa trigeminal schwannoma with extension to the infratemporal and posterior fossae. Acta Neurochir (Wien). 149(9):959-63; discussion 964, 2007
Pamir MN et al: Surgical treatment of trigeminal schwannomas. Neurosurg Rev. 30(4):329-37; discussion 337, 2007
Zhou LF et al: Surgical treatment of dumbbell-shaped neurinomas: report of an experience with 57 cases in a single hospital. Surg Neurol. 68(6):594-602, 2007
Abdel Aziz KM et al: Primary lymphoma of Meckel's cave mimicking trigeminal schwannoma: case report. Neurosurgery. 44(4):859-62; discussion 862-3, 1999
Yoshida K et al: Trigeminal neurinomas extending into multiple fossae: surgical methods and review of the literature. J Neurosurg. 91(2):202-11, 1999
Turgut M et al: Giant schwannoma of the trigeminal nerve misdiagnosed as maxillary sinusitis. A case report. S Afr J Surg. 35(3):131-3, 1997
Samii M et al: Surgical treatment of trigeminal schwannomas. J Neurosurg. 82(5):711-8, 1995
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Trigeminal schwannoma (TS)
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Abou-Al-Shaar H et al: Surgical management of multifocal trigeminal schwannomas. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). ePub, 2020
Li M et al: Trigeminal schwannoma: a single-center experience with 43 cases and review of literature. Br J Neurosurg. 1-8, 2020
Nguyen DA et al: Successful endoscopic endonasal surgery for very huge trigeminal schwannomas in nasopharynx. Br J Neurosurg. 1-4, 2020
Wang X et al: Trigeminal schwannomas in middle fossa could breach into subdural space: report of 4 cases and review of literature. World Neurosurg. 127:e534-41, 2019
Aboukais R et al: Management of multiple tumors in neurofibromatosis type 2 patients. Neurochirurgie. 64(5):364-9, 2015
Agarwal A: Intracranial trigeminal schwannoma. Neuroradiol J. 28(1):36-41, 2015
Gasco J et al: Dissemination of prostate adenocarcinoma to the skull base mimicking giant trigeminal schwannoma: anatomic relevance of the extradural neural axis component. Skull Base. 19(6):425-30, 2009
Zhang L et al: Trigeminal schwannomas: a report of 42 cases and review of the relevant surgical approaches. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 111(3):261-9, 2009
Sharma BS et al: Trigeminal schwannomas: experience with 68 cases. J Clin Neurosci. 15(7):738-43, 2008
Kouyialis AT et al: Giant dumbbell-shaped middle cranial fossa trigeminal schwannoma with extension to the infratemporal and posterior fossae. Acta Neurochir (Wien). 149(9):959-63; discussion 964, 2007
Pamir MN et al: Surgical treatment of trigeminal schwannomas. Neurosurg Rev. 30(4):329-37; discussion 337, 2007
Zhou LF et al: Surgical treatment of dumbbell-shaped neurinomas: report of an experience with 57 cases in a single hospital. Surg Neurol. 68(6):594-602, 2007
Abdel Aziz KM et al: Primary lymphoma of Meckel's cave mimicking trigeminal schwannoma: case report. Neurosurgery. 44(4):859-62; discussion 862-3, 1999
Yoshida K et al: Trigeminal neurinomas extending into multiple fossae: surgical methods and review of the literature. J Neurosurg. 91(2):202-11, 1999
Turgut M et al: Giant schwannoma of the trigeminal nerve misdiagnosed as maxillary sinusitis. A case report. S Afr J Surg. 35(3):131-3, 1997
Samii M et al: Surgical treatment of trigeminal schwannomas. J Neurosurg. 82(5):711-8, 1995
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