Neurogenic tumors of parapharyngeal space - Clinical evaluation and management: Our experience

• Published in: Journal of head & neck physicians and surgeons Vol. 9; no. 1; pp. 28 - 34
• Main Authors: Bharathi, M, Rakesh, B, Rudrappa, Babu, Aggarwal, Nitish, de, Kumar
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow Publications 01.01.2021; Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
• Subjects: neurogenic tumors; parapharyngeal space; retrospective study; Neurogenic tumors; retrospective study; parapharyngeal space

Context: Neurogenic tumors are the second most common parapharyngeal space (PPS) lesions, with schwannoma being the most common neurogenic tumor seen. PPS tumors account for 0.5% of all head-and-neck masses, and most surgeons might not encounter it in their lifetime. Anatomical complexity and histol...