Varied Presentation of Schwannoma – A Case Study
Schwannomas can occur anywhere in the body with unusual presentation. They are difficult to diagnose preoperatively. Fine needle aspiration biopsy does not appear to provide an accurate preoperative diagnosis. Complete excision of the mass should be the goal of surgical excision.
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| author | Ruquaya Mir Vikram Pratap Singh Sumaid Kaul |
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| description | Schwannomas can occur anywhere in the body with unusual presentation. They are difficult to diagnose preoperatively. Fine needle aspiration biopsy does not appear to provide an accurate preoperative diagnosis. Complete excision of the mass should be the goal of surgical excision. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-00f9461904a045c886bfa231009e969a2022-12-21T22:59:16ZengKarger PublishersCase Reports in Oncology1662-65752010-10-013335436110.1159/000321281321281Varied Presentation of Schwannoma – A Case StudyRuquaya MirVikram Pratap SinghSumaid KaulSchwannomas can occur anywhere in the body with unusual presentation. They are difficult to diagnose preoperatively. Fine needle aspiration biopsy does not appear to provide an accurate preoperative diagnosis. Complete excision of the mass should be the goal of surgical excision.http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/321281SchwannomaVaried presentationComputed tomographyMRIHistopathology |
| spellingShingle | Ruquaya Mir Vikram Pratap Singh Sumaid Kaul Varied Presentation of Schwannoma – A Case Study Case Reports in Oncology Schwannoma Varied presentation Computed tomography MRI Histopathology |
| title | Varied Presentation of Schwannoma – A Case Study |
| title_full | Varied Presentation of Schwannoma – A Case Study |
| title_fullStr | Varied Presentation of Schwannoma – A Case Study |
| title_full_unstemmed | Varied Presentation of Schwannoma – A Case Study |
| title_short | Varied Presentation of Schwannoma – A Case Study |
| title_sort | varied presentation of schwannoma a case study |
| topic | Schwannoma Varied presentation Computed tomography MRI Histopathology |
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