Schwannoma at Dentist Dictionary

What is Schwannoma? Well-demarcated, benign lesion consisting of a fibroblastic proliferation of the nerve sheath cell (Schwann cell) producing distinctive patterns referred to as Antoni A and Antoni B tissue.

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