A Case of Vulvar Schwannoma Mimicking Epidermoid Cyst

Schwannoma is a generally benign tumor of the peripheral nerve sheath arising from Schwann cells. Most schwannomas are found on the head and neck. Here, we describe a rare case of benign vulvar schwannoma located at the labium majus which was similar to an epidermoid cyst in clinical appearance.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Tan, Jingwen, Chen, Jia, Yang, Lianjuan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2018
Materias:
Single Case
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5869558/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29606945
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000487125
Descripción
Sumario:Schwannoma is a generally benign tumor of the peripheral nerve sheath arising from Schwann cells. Most schwannomas are found on the head and neck. Here, we describe a rare case of benign vulvar schwannoma located at the labium majus which was similar to an epidermoid cyst in clinical appearance.

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