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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Shanshan Cen, M.D. [2]
Overview
Symptoms
Symptoms depend on the location of the tumor.
- Intracranial schwannoma:[1]
- Acoustic neuroma (most common)[2]
- Sensorineural hearing loss
- Vertigo
- Tinnitus
- Facial weakness
- Facial numbness and tingling
- Headaches
- Dizziness
- Difficulty swallowing and hoarseness
- Taste changes
- Confusion
- Trigeminal schwannoma
- Trigeminal nerve dysfunction
- Facial nerve schwannoma
- Facial nerve dysfunction
- Jugular foramen schwannoma[3]
- Hypoglossal schwannomas
- Hypoglossal nerve dysfunction
- Spinal schwannoma[4]
- Back pain
- Urinary incontinence
- Urinary retention
- Myelopathy
- Intercostal nerve schwannoma
- Intramuscular schwannoma
- Posterior mediastinum schwannoma
- Retroperitoneum schwannoma
- Intracerebral schwannoma
References
- ↑ Schwannoma. Dr Tim Luijkx and Dr Sara Wein et al. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/schwannoma
- ↑ Vestibular Schwannoma. Wikipedia(2015) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vestibular_schwannoma Accessed on October 2 2015
- ↑ Giordano J, Rogers LV (1989). "Peripherally administered serotonin 5-HT3 receptor antagonists reduce inflammatory pain in rats". European Journal of Pharmacology. 170 (1–2): 83–6. PMID 2612565.
|access-date=requires|url=(help) - ↑ Kolvenbach H, Lauven PM, Schneider B, Kunath U (1989). "Repetitive intercostal nerve block via catheter for postoperative pain relief after thoracotomy". The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon. 37 (5): 273–6. doi:10.1055/s-2007-1020331. PMID 2588243. Retrieved 2015-11-20.