Benign posterior mediastinal schwannoma—Multiple diagnostic imaging modalities

Abstract Schwannoma is usually benign, encapsulated spindle cell tumor which arises from schwann cells of nerve sheath, and is the most common of the neurogenic mediastinal tumors. Various imaging modalities can be applied to assess posterior mediastinal mass which is often found incidentally withou...

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Main Authors: Yeo‐Jeong Song, Sang‐Hoon Seol, Seunghwan Kim, Dong‐Kie Kim, Ki‐Hun Kim, Doo‐Il Kim, Do‐Kyun Kang, Ji Yeon Kim
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-12-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2274
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author Yeo‐Jeong Song
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description Abstract Schwannoma is usually benign, encapsulated spindle cell tumor which arises from schwann cells of nerve sheath, and is the most common of the neurogenic mediastinal tumors. Various imaging modalities can be applied to assess posterior mediastinal mass which is often found incidentally without symptom and frequently misdiagnosed for other benign conditions both clinically and radiologically in which clinicians should be aware of.
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spelling doaj.art-0c5fb2b387f54471990985d2978b8a1b2022-12-21T23:18:48ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042019-12-017122585258710.1002/ccr3.2274Benign posterior mediastinal schwannoma—Multiple diagnostic imaging modalitiesYeo‐Jeong Song0Sang‐Hoon Seol1Seunghwan Kim2Dong‐Kie Kim3Ki‐Hun Kim4Doo‐Il Kim5Do‐Kyun Kang6Ji Yeon Kim7Department of Internal Medicine Inje University College of Medicine, Haeundae Paik Hospital Busan KoreaDepartment of Internal Medicine Inje University College of Medicine, Haeundae Paik Hospital Busan KoreaDepartment of Internal Medicine Inje University College of Medicine, Haeundae Paik Hospital Busan KoreaDepartment of Internal Medicine Inje University College of Medicine, Haeundae Paik Hospital Busan KoreaDepartment of Internal Medicine Inje University College of Medicine, Haeundae Paik Hospital Busan KoreaDepartment of Internal Medicine Inje University College of Medicine, Haeundae Paik Hospital Busan KoreaDivision of Thoracic Surgery Inje University College of Medicine, Haeundae Paik Hospital Busan KoreaDepartment of Pathology Inje University College of Medicine, Haeundae Paik Hospital Busan KoreaAbstract Schwannoma is usually benign, encapsulated spindle cell tumor which arises from schwann cells of nerve sheath, and is the most common of the neurogenic mediastinal tumors. Various imaging modalities can be applied to assess posterior mediastinal mass which is often found incidentally without symptom and frequently misdiagnosed for other benign conditions both clinically and radiologically in which clinicians should be aware of.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2274diagnostic modalitiesmediastinal schwannoma
spellingShingle Yeo‐Jeong Song
Sang‐Hoon Seol
Seunghwan Kim
Dong‐Kie Kim
Ki‐Hun Kim
Doo‐Il Kim
Do‐Kyun Kang
Ji Yeon Kim
Benign posterior mediastinal schwannoma—Multiple diagnostic imaging modalities
Clinical Case Reports
diagnostic modalities
mediastinal schwannoma
title Benign posterior mediastinal schwannoma—Multiple diagnostic imaging modalities
title_full Benign posterior mediastinal schwannoma—Multiple diagnostic imaging modalities
title_fullStr Benign posterior mediastinal schwannoma—Multiple diagnostic imaging modalities
title_full_unstemmed Benign posterior mediastinal schwannoma—Multiple diagnostic imaging modalities
title_short Benign posterior mediastinal schwannoma—Multiple diagnostic imaging modalities
title_sort benign posterior mediastinal schwannoma multiple diagnostic imaging modalities
topic diagnostic modalities
mediastinal schwannoma
url https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2274
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