Jugular foramen schwannoma classification

see Samii Jugular foramen schwannoma classification system.


The Jugular foramen schwannoma was classified by Kaye et al. into:

Type A: Primarily intracisternal with only slight extension into the bone

Type B: Primarily within the bone with or without intracranial component

Type C: Primarily extracranial with only minor extension into the bone or posterior fossa 1).


1)
Kaye AH, Hahn JF, Kinney SE, Hardy RW Jr, Bay JW. Jugular foramen schwannomas. J Neurosurg. 1984 May;60(5):1045-53. PubMed PMID: 6716139.
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