Craniocervical junction schwannoma mimicking occipital neuralgia

被引:21
作者
Garza, Ivan [1 ]
机构
[1] Mayo Clin, Dept Neurol, Rochester, MN 55905 USA
来源
HEADACHE | 2007年 / 47卷 / 08期
关键词
schwannoma; occipital; neuralgia;
D O I
10.1111/j.1526-4610.2007.00887.x
中图分类号
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
学科分类号
摘要
Occipital neuralgia is a very well recognized cause of posterior headache. Although hypoesthesia may be found in the individual occipital nerve's territory, the remaining neurologic exam is typically normal. An abnormal neurologic exam is an alert for potential underlying causes of symptoms.
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页码:1204 / 1205
页数:2
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