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Giant thoracic schwannoma presenting with abrupt onset of abdominal pain: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Giant intradural extramedullary schwannomas of the thoracic spine are not common. Schwannomas, that is, tumors derived from neoplastic Schwann cells, and neurofibromas represent the most common intradural extramedullary spinal lesions. We report the case of a patient with a giant thora...

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Autores principales: Yang, Isaac, Paik, Elena, Huh, Nancy G, Parsa, Andrew T, Ames, Christopher P
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2783087/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19946504
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-3-88