Table 1 Summary of the findings in reported Cervical vagal nerve schwannoma cases
From: Cervical vagal nerve schwannoma induced arrhythmia: a rare case report and literature review
Author | NO. | Age(years or mean ± SD years) | Schwannoma diameter (mm or mean SD ± mm) | Gender | Site(Right or Left) | Symptoms | Treatment | Follow up | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carroll [9] | 1/1 | 31 | 62 × 55 | Male | L | Swelling | Surgery | Good | |
Pankratjevaite [4] | 1/1 | 55 | 30 × 20 | Female | L | Swelling | Surgery | Good | |
Mahajan [7] | 1/1 | 41 | 10 × 90 | Male | L | Swelling, difficulty swallowing and hoarseness | Surgery | Good | |
Saini [10] | 1/1 | 34 | 50 × 40 | Female | L | Swelling, hoarseness and dizziness | Surgery | Hoarseness | Bradycardia and hypotension during surgery |
Keshelava [11] | 1/1 | 50 | – | Male | L | Swelling | Surgery | Good | Compression of internal carotid artery |
Harhar [12] | 1/1 | 76 | 30 × 30 | Male | R | Swelling and dizziness | Surgery | Good | |
Xu [13] | 1/1 | 31 | 68 | Female | L | Swelling and pain | Surgery | Hoarseness | |
Walters [14] | 1/1 | 15 | 35 × 60 | Female | R | Swelling | Surgery | Good | Postoperative apnea |
Kumar [15] | 1/1 | 18 | – | Female | R | Swelling | Surgery | Horner syndrome | Sympathetic nerve injury |
Cukic [16] | 1/1 | 60 | 86 × 70 | Female | L | Swelling | Surgery | Good | |
Ansari [17] | 1/1 | 23 | 30 × 20 | Male | R | Swelling | Surgery | Good | |
Kamath [18] | 2/2 | 48 ± 9 | 30 ± 10 | Male/Female(1, n = 2) | L/R(1, n = 2) | Swelling and difficulty swallowing | Surgery | – | |
Shinohara [19] | 1/1 | 52 | 30 × 40 | Male | L | Swelling | Surgery | Good | |
Sandler [20] | 3/3 | 33 ± 9 | 30 ± 4 | Male/Female(0.5, n = 3) | R | Swelling, Cough, Pain | Surgery | Good | |
Giulio [8] | 22/22 | 49 ± 13 | 37 ± 14 | Male/Female(0.6, n = 22) | – | 20 patients, Vocal cord palsy; 2 patients, No symptoms | Surgery | Significant voice improvement | 3 patients presented after enucleation (3/22): local recurrence |