A Case of Giant Retroperitoneal Schwannoma: Correlation of Computed Tomography Images with Histopathological Findings

A Case of Giant Retroperitoneal Schwannoma: Correlation of Computed Tomography Images with Histopathological Findings

Schwannomas are benign neurogenic soft tissue tumors arising from the Schwann cells which are sheath cells of peripheral nerves. Retroperitoneal schwannomas are very rare. The are not usually recognized until they cause symptoms from mass effect, and thus, they may reach very large size. In this pa...

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Main Authors: Pınar Yazıcı, Rahşan Göçmen, Pembe Oltulu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2014-12-01
Series:Haseki Tıp Bülteni
Subjects:
Retroperitoneal neoplasm
computed tomography
surgical treatment
Online Access:http://www.hasekidergisi.com/article_7534/A-Case-Of-Giant-Retroperitoneal-Schwannoma-Correlation-Of-Computed-Tomography-Images-With-Histopathological-Findings

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