Neurilemmoma of the Parotid Gland

Authors

  • AKMR Islam Professor and Head of the dept. of Surgery, Gono Shasthaya Samaj Vittik Medical College, Savar.
  • M Murshid Intern Doctor, Gonoshasthaya Samaj Vittik Medical College Hospital, Savar, Dhaka

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3329/jbcps.v31i4.21010

Abstract

Nerilemmoma is well encapsulated tumour,which forms a single, round or fusiform firm mass on the course of a nerve.They arise from Schwann cells of neurilemma of nerves. These tumors often grow to a large size without causing any neurologic deficit.We report here a case of neurilemmoma of parotid gland showing histopathological findings of cellular neurilemmoma,in a 20 year old male patient.

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3329/jbcps.v31i4.21010

J Bangladesh Coll Phys Surg 2013; 31: 227-229

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Published

2014-11-29

How to Cite

Islam, A., & Murshid, M. (2014). Neurilemmoma of the Parotid Gland. Journal of Bangladesh College of Physicians and Surgeons, 31(4), 227–229. https://doi.org/10.3329/jbcps.v31i4.21010

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Case Reports