Schwannoma (neurilemmoma) of the tonsil

Authors
Lall, GS Walsh, RM Rowlands, DC Donaldson, I
Citation
Gs. Lall et al., Schwannoma (neurilemmoma) of the tonsil, J LARYNG OT, 113(6), 1999, pp. 585-586
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Otolaryngology
Journal title
JOURNAL OF LARYNGOLOGY AND OTOLOGY
ISSN journal
00222151 → ACNP
Volume
113
Issue
6
Year of publication
1999
Pages
585 - 586
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-2151(199906)113:6<585:S(OTT>2.0.ZU;2-D
Abstract
Schwannoma of the tonsil is an extremely uncommon clinical entity with only one reported case in an adult in the medical literature to date. We report , to our knowledge, the first known case in a child.