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Neurilemoma of the tibial nerve in the popliteal fossa A case report

1993

We report a case of a 61 year old man who had a history of 4 years right leg pain. Clinical and radiological examination and MRI revealed a soft tissue mass in the popliteal fossa. A neurilemoma of the tibial nerve was confirmed after removal of the tumor and histological examination. To our knowledge this is the first case of a neurilemoma located in the tibial nerve reported in the literature.

Neurilemomabusiness.industryPopliteal fossaLeg painAnatomyRadiological examinationmedicine.anatomical_structureMedicineSoft tissue massSurgeryOrthopedics and Sports MedicinebusinessTibial nerveHistological examinationOrthopedie Traumatologie
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Solitary Vestibular Schwannoma: Decision Making of Treatments

2012

Therapeutic strategies of vestibular schwannomas treatment are changed in the last years. The improvement of surgical equipments and skills allowed increasing the numbers of successful operations in the last 10 years. The results improved in terms of survival, quality of life, recurrences, facial nerve function, and hearing preservation. Also the age of operated patients, once a restriction, becomes progressively a relative limitation to surgical indication. However the progressive widening of MRI availability give to the Otoneurologist the possibility to follow-up the patients with a relative simple radiological examination, delaying the decision to treat surgically the neoplasm only in ca…

Vestibular systemmedicine.medical_specialtybusiness.industryGeneral surgerySchwannomaRadiological examinationmedicine.diseaseFacial nerveQuality of lifeVestibular Schwannomasotorhinolaryngologic diseasesmedicineSurgical equipmentFacial nerve functionbusiness
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Rechte und Pflichten des Radiologen bei der Indikationsstellung und Anwendung radiologischer Verfahren

2008

A radiological examination or an interventional procedure is a medical invasion of the patient's freedom and does not constitute an offense of causing bodily harm there is a medical indication, when the patient has given consent after being adequately informed, and the intervention is carried out in accord with the valid rules of medical conduct. During the assessment of possible contraindications, the radiologist must also evaluate the indicationy, i.e., he or she must decide if the medical question can be answered by the requested radiological examination. The indication must be viewed the more critically the greater the risk for a complication is. A radiological diagnosis with the use of…

medicine.medical_specialtybusiness.industryMedical jurisprudenceInformation needsRisk factor (computing)Radiological examinationmedicine.diseaseSurgeryHarmInformed consentRadiological weaponIntervention (counseling)medicineRadiology Nuclear Medicine and imagingMedical emergencybusinessRöFo - Fortschritte auf dem Gebiet der Röntgenstrahlen und der bildgebenden Verfahren
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