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==Overview==
==Overview==
Symptoms of schwannoma include [[hearing loss]], [[tinnitus]], [[dysphagia]], and [[ataxia]].
Symptoms of intracranial schwannoma include [[hearing loss]], [[tinnitus]], [[dysphagia]], [[ataxia]], [[Vertigo]], [[Facial weakness]], [[Dizziness]], spinal schwannomas present with [[Back pain]], [[Urinary incontinence]], [[Urinary retention]], [[Clumsiness]], [[Weakness]], [[Paresthesias]]
 


==Symptoms==
==Symptoms==
Symptoms depend on the location of the tumor.
Symptoms of schwannoma depend on the location of the tumor.<ref name="pmid29348989">{{cite journal |vauthors=Foley RW, Shirazi S, Maweni RM, Walsh K, McConn Walsh R, Javadpour M, Rawluk D |title=Signs and Symptoms of Acoustic Neuroma at Initial Presentation: An Exploratory Analysis |journal=Cureus |volume=9 |issue=11 |pages=e1846 |date=November 2017 |pmid=29348989 |pmc=5768319 |doi=10.7759/cureus.1846 |url=}}</ref>
* Intracranial schwannoma:<ref>Schwannoma. Dr Tim Luijkx and Dr Sara Wein et al. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/schwannoma</ref>
*Intracranial schwannoma:
:* [[Acoustic neuroma]] (most common)<ref name="wiki">Vestibular Schwannoma. Wikipedia(2015) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vestibular_schwannoma Accessed on October 2 2015</ref>
:*[[Acoustic neuroma]] (most common)
::* [[Sensorineural]] [[hearing]] loss
::*[[Sensorineural]] [[hearing]] loss
::* [[Vertigo]]
::*[[Vertigo]]
::* [[Tinnitus]]
::*[[Tinnitus]]
::* [[Facial weakness]]
::*[[Facial weakness]]
::* Facial [[numbness]] and [[tingling]]
::*Facial [[numbness]] and [[tingling]]
::* [[Headaches]]
::*[[Headaches]]
::* [[Dizziness]]
::*[[Dizziness]]
::* Difficulty swallowing and [[hoarseness]]
::*Difficulty swallowing and [[hoarseness]]
::* Taste changes
::*Taste changes
::* [[Confusion]]
::*[[Confusion]]
:* Trigeminal schwannoma
:*Trigeminal schwannoma
::* [[Trigeminal nerve]] dysfunction
::*[[Trigeminal nerve]] dysfunction
:* Facial nerve schwannoma
:*Facial nerve schwannoma
::* [[Facial nerve]] dysfunction
::*[[Facial nerve]] dysfunction
:* Jugular foramen schwannoma<ref name="pmid2612565">{{cite journal |vauthors=Giordano J, Rogers LV |title=Peripherally administered serotonin 5-HT3 receptor antagonists reduce inflammatory pain in rats |journal=[[European Journal of Pharmacology]] |volume=170 |issue=1-2 |pages=83–6 |year=1989 |pmid=2612565 |doi= |url= |issn= |accessdate=2015-11-20}}</ref>
:*Jugular foramen schwannoma
::* [[Hearing loss]]
::*[[Hearing loss]]
::* [[Tinnitus]]
::*[[Tinnitus]]
::* [[Dysphagia]]
::*[[Dysphagia]]
::* [[Ataxia]]
::*[[Ataxia]]
::* [[Hoarseness]]
::*[[Hoarseness]]
:* Hypoglossal schwannomas
:*Hypoglossal schwannomas
::* [[Hypoglossal nerve]] dysfunction
::*[[Hypoglossal nerve]] dysfunction
* Spinal schwannoma<ref name="pmid2588243">{{cite journal |vauthors=Kolvenbach H, Lauven PM, Schneider B, Kunath U |title=Repetitive intercostal nerve block via catheter for postoperative pain relief after thoracotomy |journal=[[The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon]] |volume=37 |issue=5 |pages=273–6 |year=1989 |pmid=2588243 |doi=10.1055/s-2007-1020331 |url=http://www.thieme-connect.com/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-2007-1020331 |issn= |accessdate=2015-11-20}}</ref>
*Spinal schwannoma
::* [[Back pain]]
::*[[Back pain]]
::* [[Urinary incontinence]]
::*[[Urinary incontinence]]
::* [[Urinary retention]]  
::*[[Urinary retention]]
::* [[Clumsiness]]
::*[[Clumsiness]]
::* [[Weakness]]
::*[[Weakness]]
::* [[Paresthesias]]
::*[[Paresthesias]]
* Intercostal nerve schwannoma
*Intercostal nerve schwannoma
:* Usually asymptomatic
:*Usually asymptomatic
* Intramuscular schwannoma
*Intramuscular schwannoma
:* Painless [[mass]]<ref name="pmid3735913">{{cite journal |vauthors=Opaleva-Stegantseva VA, Ivanov AG, Gavrilina IA, Khar'kov EI, Ratovskaia VI |title=[Incidence of sudden death cases in acute coronary insufficiency and acute myocardial infarction at the pre-hospital stage in Krasnoyarsk] |language=Russian |journal=[[Kardiologiia]] |volume=26 |issue=5 |pages=23–6 |year=1986 |pmid=3735913 |doi= |url= |issn= |accessdate=2015-11-20}}</ref>
:*Painless [[mass]]


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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Shanshan Cen, M.D. [2]

Overview

Symptoms of intracranial schwannoma include hearing loss, tinnitus, dysphagia, ataxia, Vertigo, Facial weakness, Dizziness, spinal schwannomas present with Back pain, Urinary incontinence, Urinary retention, Clumsiness, Weakness, Paresthesias


Symptoms

Symptoms of schwannoma depend on the location of the tumor.[1]

  • Intracranial schwannoma:
  • Trigeminal schwannoma
  • Facial nerve schwannoma
  • Jugular foramen schwannoma
  • Hypoglossal schwannomas
  • Spinal schwannoma
  • Intercostal nerve schwannoma
  • Usually asymptomatic
  • Intramuscular schwannoma

References

  1. Foley RW, Shirazi S, Maweni RM, Walsh K, McConn Walsh R, Javadpour M, Rawluk D (November 2017). "Signs and Symptoms of Acoustic Neuroma at Initial Presentation: An Exploratory Analysis". Cureus. 9 (11): e1846. doi:10.7759/cureus.1846. PMC 5768319. PMID 29348989.

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