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Multiple Schwannomas of the Sciatic Nerve: A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports
Schwannomas are common benign tumors originating from the nerve sheath. Sciatic nerve involvement is rare. This case report describes an unusual presentation of multiple schwannomas affecting the sciatic nerve with no history of neurofibromatosis.
Ahmed Siddig Elhadi, Hassan Elbahri, Bashar Elgaali, Hassan M. Ahmed, Yathreb Babakr   +4 more
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Schwannomatosis of Cervical Vagus Nerve [PDF]

Case Reports in Surgery, 2016
Cervical vagal schwannoma is a rare entity among lesions presenting as a neck mass. They are usually slow-growing benign lesions closely associated with the vagus nerve. They are usually solitary and asymptomatic.
Faheem Ahmed Abdulla, M. P. Sasi
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Clinical characterization of neuropathic pain and small fiber impairment in neurofibromatosis [PDF]

PAIN Reports
. Introduction:. Pain is an often underestimated symptom in patients with neurofibromatosis (NF) and schwannomatosis (SWN), yet it may have a profound impact on health-related quality of life. Objective:. To assess the characteristics of neuropathic pain
Eva Meller, Annsophie Amann, Rayaz A. Malik, Daniel Kampik, Cordula Matthies, Nurcan Üçeyler   +5 more
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A Rare Case of Familial Schwannomatosis Showing Intrafamilial Variability with Identification of a Shared Novel Germline SMARCB1 Mutation

Medicina, 2022
Schwannomatosis is characterized by the presence of multiple schwannomas without landmarks of NF2. It is considered the rarest form of neurofibromatosis (NF).
Jun Hyun Lee, Jae Seok Jeong, Kum Ju Chae, Yeon-Hee Han, So Ri Kim, Yong Chul Lee   +5 more
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Neurofibromas in LZTR1 schwannomatosis [PDF]

Clinical Genetics, 2022
Contains fulltext : 252012.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
Justus L. Groen, Setareh Moghadasi, Liesbeth Spruijt, Esther Korpershoek, Yvette van Ierland, J. Tom van Wezel, Sjoerd van Duinen, Martijn J. A. Malessy, Saskia A.J. Lesnik Oberstein   +8 more
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[18F]FDG Positron emission tomography with whole body magnetic resonance imaging ([18F]FDG-PET/MRI) as a diagnosis tool in Schwannomatosis

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2021
Schwannomatosis is a rare autosomal dominant genetic syndrome characterized by the presence of multiple schwannomas. The main symptom is neurogenic pain.
I. Gallais Sérézal, S. Ferkal, L. Lerman, S. Mulé, B. Funalot, P. Wolkenstein   +5 more
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LZTR1‐related spinal schwannomatosis and 7q11.23 duplication syndrome: A complex phenotype with dual diagnosis

Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine, 2021
Background Dual diagnoses in genetics practice are not uncommon and patients with dual diagnosis often present with complex and challenging phenotypes.
Karthik Muthusamy, Maciej M. Mrugala, Bernard R. Bendok, Radhika Dhamija   +3 more
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Bilateral trigeminal nerve sheath tumors treated with stereotactic radiosurgery: A case report

Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2021
Bilateral trigeminal nerve sheath tumors are extremely rare with a paucity of previously disseminated cases. In addition, bilateral nerve sheath tumors are often secondary to genetic conditions such as Neurofibromatosis (NF) 2 and schwannomatosis.
Carlin Chuck, Rahul Amrutur Sastry, Deus Cielo   +2 more
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Immortalized Human Schwann Cell Lines Derived From Tumors of Schwannomatosis Patients.

PLoS ONE, 2015
Schwannomatosis, a rare form of neurofibromatosis, is characterized predominantly by multiple, often painful, schwannomas throughout the peripheral nervous system. The current standard of care for schwannomatosis is surgical resection.
Kimberly Laskie Ostrow, Katelyn Donaldson, Jaishri Blakeley, Allan Belzberg, Ahmet Hoke   +4 more
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Schwannomatosis del pie

Medisan, 2013
Se describe el caso clínico de un paciente de 34 años de edad, quien presentaba múltiples schwannomas en el tercer ramo de bifurcación de la rama interna del nervio musculocutáneo, así como en los nervios colateral dorsal externo e interno del segundo y ...
Luis Enrique Montoya Cardero, Feliberto Blanco Trujillo, Juan Carlos Hernández González, David Alexander Junco Gelpi, Osmanis Moncada Josephs   +4 more
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