期刊名称:International Journal of Early Childhood Special Education
电子版ISSN:1308-5581
出版年度:2022
卷号:14
期号:5
页码:4450-4453
DOI:10.9756/INTJECSE/V14I5.524
语种:English
出版社:International Journal of Early Childhood Special Education
摘要:Background: Bilateral vestibular Schwanomas, also known as acoustic neuromas, are most commonly associated with the genetic condition neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2). These are benign (noncancerous) tumours that form on balance and hearing nerves of the inner ear. This rare disorder instance of NF2 is discussed, as well as its Management and consequences. Presenting complaints & investigations:A 15-year-old child was seen at Tertiary care rural hospital, wardhawith complaints of hearing loss for the past six years and gait instability for the past four months. It's also linked to trouble speaking and eating, dizziness, impaired vision, and skin schwannoma on the hand, foot, belly, and back, which has been unpleasant for three months. The Main diagnosis, therapeutic intervention & outcome: Following a general physical examination and investigation report, a case of Neurofibromatosis type 2 was found, and Management for surgery was done. Under NIM monitoring, left RetromastoidSuboccipital Craniotomy and excision of left vestibular Schwannoma (CP angle Tumour) were performed. Tab. Levera 500mg twice daily, Tab. Risperidone 2 mg, Syp. Tusqx in TDS, Inj. Ceftriaxone, Inj. Neomaol was given 1gn in SOS, protein powder for supplementary was given. Conclusion: He responded to both medicine and physician's counselling. His recovery was good.