Facial nerve tumors: three cases

Charachon, R.; Roux, O.; Dumas, G.

Annales d'Oto-Laryngologie et de Chirurgie Cervico Faciale Bulletin de la Societe d'Oto-Laryngologie des Hopitaux de Paris 95(12): 777-784

1978


ISSN/ISBN: 0003-438X
PMID: 751564
Document Number: 124785
The first one is a neurofibroma associated with a Charcot-Marie Tooth's disease involving all the tympanic segment of the facial nerve: extirpation and graft. Improvement of facial motricity to 42%. The second one is a small Schwannoma lateral to tympanic segment: extirpation without paralysis. The third is a large Schawannoma of the tympanic mastoïd segments involving the facial nerve to its division in the parotid gland, and with a limited extension in the cerebello-pontine angle. Extirpation and graft. Discussion and recent bibliography.

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