Giant presacral schwannoma presenting with constipation: a case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Schwannoma, otherwise known as a neurilemmoma, is a tumor arising from peripheral nerve sheaths. Although commonly noted in association with the eighth cranial nerve as intracranial acoustic neuroma, cases of schwannoma arising in...

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Main Authors: Samarakoon Lasitha, Weerasekera Amila, Sanjeewa Rukman, Kollure Sarath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-09-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/6/1/285