“…They commonly arise from the vestibular nerve and less commonly from the fifth, ninth, and tenth cranial nerves. Schwannomas of the olfactory groove or subfrontal region are rare; 49 cases have been reported to date 3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24,25,26. Because of their rarity, these tumors can be misdiagnosed preoperatively as meningioma or olfactory neuroblastoma.…”