Case Report of Schwannomas: Benign Tumour of the Peripheral Nerve Sheath
Schwannomas, also known as neurilemmomas, are benign peripheral nerve sheath tumours arising from the Schwann cells surrounding the nerve. Incidence of peripheral nerve sheath benign tumours occurring in the lower extremities is rare (1–10%). The authors present two cases with solitary schwannomas f...
Main Authors: | Ansilata Marlyn Anesly, Faisal Ameer, Hillol Kanti Pal |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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European Medical Journal
2020-07-01
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Series: | European Medical Journal Neurology |
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Online Access: | https://www.emjreviews.com/neurology/article/case-report-of-schwannomas-benign-tumour-of-the-peripheral-nerve-sheath/ |
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