Neuroblastoma-like schwannoma in a case of schwannomatosis: Report of a rare case.

Sulhyan, Kalpana R; Deshmukh, Bhakti D; Gosavi, Alka V; Ramteerthakar, Nayan A.

Afiliação

Sulhyan KR; Department of Pathology, Government Medical College, Miraj, Maharashtra, India.
Deshmukh BD; Department of Pathology, Government Medical College, Miraj, Maharashtra, India.
Gosavi AV; Department of Pathology, Government Medical College, Miraj, Maharashtra, India.
Ramteerthakar NA; Department of Pathology, Government Medical College, Miraj, Maharashtra, India.

Int J Health Sci (Qassim) ; 9(4): 478-81, 2015 Oct.

Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-26715928

ABSTRACT

Schwannomatosis is a term used to describe patients with multiple nonvestibular schwannomas with no other stigmata of neurofibromatosis type-2 (NF2). Neuroblastoma-like schwannoma is a rare subtype of schwannoma, with histological features resembling a neuroblastoma. This case is probabaly the second case of very uncommon neuroblastoma-like schwannoma, in a patient of schwannomatosis.

Palavras-chave

Neuroblastoma-like; benign peripheral nerve sheath tumour; rosette

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