Slow and unrecognized progression of schwannoma of the sciatic nerve.
Chir Organi Mov
; 81(1): 79-83, 1996.
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en En, It
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| ID: mdl-8791881
ABSTRACT
Schwannoma of the sciatic nerve is a rare occurrence, responsible for aspecific symptomatology, frequently confused with nerve root deficit caused by discopathy. Diagnosis is usually made several years after onset, also because electromyographic examination is normal. Once tumor swelling has been identified, several instrumental tests and intraoperative macroscopic examination provide sufficient elements for diagnosis histological examination shows typical aspects.
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Base de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Neoplasias del Sistema Nervioso Periférico
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Nervio Ciático
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Neurilemoma
Tipo de estudio:
Prognostic_studies
Idioma:
En
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It
Revista:
Chir Organi Mov
Año:
1996
Tipo del documento:
Article