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Latent Progression Pediatric Scrotal Schwannoma. A Case Report

We report the case of a 24 year old patient being diagnosed with scrotal schwannoma initially presenting at age 9. To our knowledge, this is the first case with such an early onset. The patient underwent an uncomplicated surgical excision. We are also reviewing the literature on scrotal schwannoma.

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Autores principales: Gkikas, Christos, Ram, Manisha, Tsafrakidis, Petros
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4855906/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27169021
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2015.12.012
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description We report the case of a 24 year old patient being diagnosed with scrotal schwannoma initially presenting at age 9. To our knowledge, this is the first case with such an early onset. The patient underwent an uncomplicated surgical excision. We are also reviewing the literature on scrotal schwannoma.
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spelling pubmed-48559062016-05-10 Latent Progression Pediatric Scrotal Schwannoma. A Case Report Gkikas, Christos Ram, Manisha Tsafrakidis, Petros Urol Case Rep Oncology We report the case of a 24 year old patient being diagnosed with scrotal schwannoma initially presenting at age 9. To our knowledge, this is the first case with such an early onset. The patient underwent an uncomplicated surgical excision. We are also reviewing the literature on scrotal schwannoma. Elsevier 2016-02-27 /pmc/articles/PMC4855906/ /pubmed/27169021 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2015.12.012 Text en © 2016 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Gkikas, Christos
Ram, Manisha
Tsafrakidis, Petros
Latent Progression Pediatric Scrotal Schwannoma. A Case Report
title Latent Progression Pediatric Scrotal Schwannoma. A Case Report
title_full Latent Progression Pediatric Scrotal Schwannoma. A Case Report
title_fullStr Latent Progression Pediatric Scrotal Schwannoma. A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Latent Progression Pediatric Scrotal Schwannoma. A Case Report
title_short Latent Progression Pediatric Scrotal Schwannoma. A Case Report
title_sort latent progression pediatric scrotal schwannoma. a case report
topic Oncology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4855906/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27169021
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2015.12.012
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