Endoscopic strategies for giant V2 schwannoma: A step-by-step guide to the combined endonasal and pre lacrimal approaches

J Clin Neurosci. 2025 Jan:131:110931. doi: 10.1016/j.jocn.2024.110931. Epub 2024 Nov 23.

Abstract

This video article aims to describe the surgical technique and effectiveness of a combined endoscopic transnasal and pre-lacrimal recess approach for paramedian V2 schwannoma.

Keywords: Infratemporal fossa; Meckel’s cave; Pterygopalatine fossa; Trans nasal endoscopic pre-lacrimal approach; Trigeminal schwannoma.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Video-Audio Media

MeSH terms

  • Cranial Nerve Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
  • Cranial Nerve Neoplasms / pathology
  • Cranial Nerve Neoplasms / surgery
  • Humans
  • Nasal Cavity / diagnostic imaging
  • Nasal Cavity / surgery
  • Neurilemmoma* / surgery
  • Neuroendoscopy* / methods