Ancient retroperitoneal schwannoma: A case report

Schwannoma is a tumor of soft tissue originating from Schwann cells which rarely appears in the retroperitoneum region. The retroperitoneal schwannoma can grow to a large size slowly without any specific clinical sign or symptoms. We report a 35-year-old woman with ancient schwannoma complaining abd...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:2e8f0013f74c472b955823545c6f4a212021-11-12T04:34:22ZAncient retroperitoneal schwannoma: A case report2214-442010.1016/j.eucr.2021.101930https://doaj.org/article/2e8f0013f74c472b955823545c6f4a212022-01-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442021003703https://doaj.org/toc/2214-4420Schwannoma is a tumor of soft tissue originating from Schwann cells which rarely appears in the retroperitoneum region. The retroperitoneal schwannoma can grow to a large size slowly without any specific clinical sign or symptoms. We report a 35-year-old woman with ancient schwannoma complaining abdominal pain for three years, which was initially judged as urinary tract infection. Following imaging studies, retroperitoneal mass was found and judged as benign lesion. Partial excision of the tumor was performed, with histology examination showed degenerative changes that was consistent with ancient schwannoma. No evidence of recurrence appeared during follow-up period.Raga ManduaruHendy MirzaElsevierarticleRetroperitoneal tumorAncient schwannomaTotal excisionAbdominal lesionDiseases of the genitourinary system. UrologyRC870-923ENUrology Case Reports, Vol 40, Iss , Pp 101930- (2022)
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topic Retroperitoneal tumor
Ancient schwannoma
Total excision
Abdominal lesion
Diseases of the genitourinary system. Urology
RC870-923
spellingShingle Retroperitoneal tumor
Ancient schwannoma
Total excision
Abdominal lesion
Diseases of the genitourinary system. Urology
RC870-923
Raga Manduaru
Hendy Mirza
Ancient retroperitoneal schwannoma: A case report
description Schwannoma is a tumor of soft tissue originating from Schwann cells which rarely appears in the retroperitoneum region. The retroperitoneal schwannoma can grow to a large size slowly without any specific clinical sign or symptoms. We report a 35-year-old woman with ancient schwannoma complaining abdominal pain for three years, which was initially judged as urinary tract infection. Following imaging studies, retroperitoneal mass was found and judged as benign lesion. Partial excision of the tumor was performed, with histology examination showed degenerative changes that was consistent with ancient schwannoma. No evidence of recurrence appeared during follow-up period.
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author Raga Manduaru
Hendy Mirza
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title Ancient retroperitoneal schwannoma: A case report
title_short Ancient retroperitoneal schwannoma: A case report
title_full Ancient retroperitoneal schwannoma: A case report
title_fullStr Ancient retroperitoneal schwannoma: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Ancient retroperitoneal schwannoma: A case report
title_sort ancient retroperitoneal schwannoma: a case report
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