Wayne M Koch Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Nose, Neck Surgery, Oral cancer, Skull, Eye vision
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, USA
Working at Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Place of living is USA. Subjects of Specialization are Nose, Neck Surgery, Oral cancer, Skull, Eye vision.
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Author(s): Nyall R London Jr, Lisa M Rooper, Wayne M Koch and Christopher J Britt
The sinonasal cavity is an extremely rare location for schwannomas to arise. In this location, a sinonasal schwannoma is thought to either arise from Schwann cells of sensory nerve fibers in the sinonasal mucosa or from the autonomic nervous system. We report a case of sinonasal schwannoma presumed to be metastatic papillary thyroid carcinoma based on the patient’s medical history as well as the presence of adjacent bony destruction on CT imaging. We discuss the clinical presentation and treatment of this patient as well as review the literature.
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