Laparoscopic resection of a primary diaphragmatic schwannoma: a case report and literature review

Laparoscopic resection of a primary diaphragmatic schwannoma: a case report and literature review

Abstract Background Schwannomas are nerve sheath tumors that commonly originate from the stomach and small intestine. A primary schwannoma of the diaphragm is rare and does not show any symptoms until it grows to a certain size. Hence, it is extremely rare that it was found at a size that allowed re...

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Main Authors: Ayako Kamiya, Yukinori Yamagata, Hiroshi Yoshida, Kenichi Ishizu, Takeyuki Wada, Tsutomu Hayashi, Sho Otsuki, Takaki Yoshikawa, Hitoshi Katai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:BMC Surgery
Subjects:
Schwannoma
Diaphragm
Laparoscopic resection
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12893-020-00963-w

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