Orbital intraconal abducens nerve schwannoma: A case report and review of the literature.

ABSTRACT: Authors report a case of right orbital intraconal abducens nerve schwannoma in a 32-year lady, who presented with a sense of tightness and discomfort in right eye on looking extreme right side since 4 months. The tumor was totally excised with functional preservation of the nerve by superior orbitotomy. The clinical, radiological features and the management are discussed.

SUBMITTER: Bhaganagare AS 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC4352651 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Jan-Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature