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A Case of Incidental Schwannoma Mimicking Necrotic Metastatic Lymph Node from Bladder Cancer
Medicina, 2021 Background and Objectives: Retroperitoneal schwannoma is a very rare case of schwannoma which commonly occurs in the other part of the body. However, it is difficult to distinguish schwannoma from other tumors before pathological examination because they
Jeong-Hyouk Choi +5 more
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Apparent Endoscopic Decrease in the Size of a Large Ulcerated Gastric Schwannoma After <i>Helicobacter pylori</i> Eradication Therapy: A Case Report. [PDF]
DEN OpenABSTRACT Gastric subepithelial lesions (SELs) comprise a heterogeneous group of tumors, among which gastric schwannomas are rare and generally benign. We report a case of a large gastric schwannoma with ulceration and symptomatic anemia that showed an apparent endoscopic decrease in size following Helicobacter pylori eradication.
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Giant lumbosacral schwannoma in a child
Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences, 2012 Small spinal intradural extramedullary schwannoma are a common occurrence in the middle aged. However, giant schwannoma in pediatric age group is rare. We report one such case of giant extradural lumbosacral schwannoma in an 8-year-old child.
Rashim Kataria +3 more
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Case Reports in Medicine, 2011 Schwannomas arise from Schwann cells of the peripheral nerve sheath. The most common locations include the head, neck, and extensor surfaces of the extremities. Intramammary schwannomas are very rare and account for only 2.6% of schwannomas. A review of the English literature reveals 27 such cases of breast schwannoma. In this paper we describe another
Vandana Dialani +3 more
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Journal of International Medical Research, 2021 Schwannoma or neurilemmoma is a common soft tissue neoplasm arising from the neural sheath of Schwann cells. However, intraosseous schwannoma is rare, accounting for less than 0.2% of primary bone tumours.
Kai Xuan Lim, Karl Wu
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Multimode imaging characteristics and treatment of uveal schwannoma [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022 AIM: To delineate the different imaging characteristics of uveal schwannoma from melanoma and discuss the optimal treatment strategy for intraocular schwannoma. METHODS: Case series of three patients diagnosed with intraocular schwannoma was collected at
Ting Zhang +7 more
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Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences, 2017 Schwannoma originates from the myelin sheath of peripheral nerves. It accounts for about 8% of all intracranial tumors. Commonly, schwannoma is located in the extra-axial locations; intra-axial schwannomas are extremely uncommon.
Luis Rafael Moscote-Salazar +7 more
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Schwannoma of the mental nerve: Case report and literature review
Kouqiang hemian waike zazhi, 2023 Schwannoma of the head and neck region is relatively common, however, schwannoma arising from the mental nerve is a rare occurrence. We hereby describe a case of schwannoma involving the mental nerve and review the literature.
LÜ Pengxiang +4 more
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A rare case of schwannoma: schwannoma of the tongue
Gaziantep Medical Journal, 2012 Schwannomas, also known as the neurolemmomas, are caused by the Schwann cells in the peripheral, cranial or autonomic nerve sheath. These are benign, solid and encapsulated tumors. They grow slowly. Generally they are seen between the ages of 20-50 years old and they are more common in females than males, F / M :1,5-2 / 1.
YILMAZ, Hasan +2 more
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Clinical Case Reports, 2020 AbstractGastric Schwannomas are rare benign slow‐growing tumors and warrant treatment/resection only when symptomatic. Watchful waiting is recommended for incidental or asymptomatic schwannomas.
Sreenath Meegada +3 more
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