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Ancient Schwannoma-A Rare Case

Schwannoma is a relatively uncommon, slow-growing benign tumor that is derived apparently from the Schwann cells lining the nerve sheath. The schwannoma is usually a solitary lesion, and can be multiple when associated with neurofibromatosis. A case of 40-year-old women with a swelling in her mid-po...

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Autor principal: Shilpa, B
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Research and Publications Office of Jimma University 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3511902/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23209358
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description Schwannoma is a relatively uncommon, slow-growing benign tumor that is derived apparently from the Schwann cells lining the nerve sheath. The schwannoma is usually a solitary lesion, and can be multiple when associated with neurofibromatosis. A case of 40-year-old women with a swelling in her mid-portion of the lower lip is presented. The diagnosis was established based on clinical, histopathological, and immunohistochemical aspects.
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spelling pubmed-35119022012-12-03 Ancient Schwannoma-A Rare Case Shilpa, B Ethiop J Health Sci Case Report Schwannoma is a relatively uncommon, slow-growing benign tumor that is derived apparently from the Schwann cells lining the nerve sheath. The schwannoma is usually a solitary lesion, and can be multiple when associated with neurofibromatosis. A case of 40-year-old women with a swelling in her mid-portion of the lower lip is presented. The diagnosis was established based on clinical, histopathological, and immunohistochemical aspects. Research and Publications Office of Jimma University 2012-11 /pmc/articles/PMC3511902/ /pubmed/23209358 Text en Copyright © Jimma University, Research & Publications Office 2012
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