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Primary Psammomatous Melanotic Schwannoma of the Spine.
- Source :
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The Annals of thoracic surgery [Ann Thorac Surg] 2015 Jun; Vol. 99 (6), pp. e141-3. - Publication Year :
- 2015
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Abstract
- Schwannoma is an easily identifiable and frequently diagnosed lesion of the spinal column. However, if the schwannoma contains a melanin component, the diagnosis is challenging. Our purpose in this case report is to discuss the imaging and histopathologic findings of a rarely seen psammomatous type of melanotic schwannoma diagnosed in a 31-year-old woman.<br /> (Copyright © 2015 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.)
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1552-6259
- Volume :
- 99
- Issue :
- 6
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- The Annals of thoracic surgery
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 26046905
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2015.02.060