Case Report

Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors of the Head and Neck: A Case Series and Literature Review

Table 1

Clinical characteristics of the MPNST series.

CaseAgeGenderLocationPathologic tumor sizeSymptoms

146FemaleSkull base0.7 cmNasal stuffiness, rhinorrhea, and severe headaches
254FemaleFrontal sinus4.5 cmFacial soreness, vertigo, diplopia, and weight loss
334MaleParapharyngeal/carotid space6.3 cmAirway obstruction