Paediatric Extracranial Spinal Accessory Nerve Schwannoma: An Extremely Rare Case Report

Abstract

Schwannoma in head and neck region are quiet common and generally arise from last four cranial nerves. Spinal accessory nerve involvement is very rare. We are hereby presenting an extremely rare case of paediatric XI nerve schwannoma hitherto unreported in English medical literature till date.

Keywords

• children
• parapharyngeal space
• nerve tumor