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Extramedullary malignant melanotic schwannoma of the spine: Case report and an up to date systematic review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Melanotic schwannoma is a rare variant of schwannoma. Extramedullary melanotic schwannoma originates in the vicinity of nerve roots mimicking other intervertebral disc disorders. Therefore, T1 and T2-weighted MRI sequences become an essential tool for diagnosis. Aside from case reports,...

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Autores principales: Solomou, Georgios, Dulanka Silva, Adikarige Haritha, Wong, Adrianna, Pohl, Ute, Tzerakis, Nikolaos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7559563/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33088497
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2020.10.003