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Malignant transformation of vestibular schwannoma following radiosurgery—a case report and review of the literature
Malignant transformation of vestibular schwannoma (VS) post-radiosurgery is an extremely rare but life-threatening complication. We present a patient...
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Intramuscular peripheral nerve sheath tumors: schwannoma, ancient schwannoma, and neurofibroma
PurposeTo analyze the prevalence of classic magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings of intramuscular peripheral nerve sheath tumors (PNSTs),...
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A rare case of schwannoma of the nasal vestibule
BackgroundSchwannomas of the nose and paranasal are extremely rare. Few schwannomas arising from within the lateral wall of the nose have been...
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Laparoscopic resection of schwannoma in the lateral pelvic space based on the fascia plane: how we do it (with video)
BackgroundResearch on laparoscopic schwannoma resection (LSR) in the lateral pelvic space (LPS) remains limited. This study aimed to compare the...
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Differentiation of geniculate ganglion venous malformation from schwannoma: dynamic T1-weighted imaging provides unique diagnostic value
ObjectiveTo distinguish geniculate ganglion venous malformation (GGVM) from schwannoma (GGS) by using high-resolution CT (HRCT), routine MRI, and...
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Axillary schwannoma mimicking lymph node metastasis-associated breast cancer: a case report
BackgroundAxillary schwannoma associated with breast cancer is an extremely rare disease, and previous reports have been limited. In this setting,...
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A tonsillar location of a malignant schwannoma: a case report
IntroductionMalignant schwannoma is a malignant tumor of differentiation of Schwann cells or perineural cells.
ObservationThe patient was a...
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A case of peripancreatic plexiform schwannoma
BackgroundPlexiform schwannoma is one of the least common variants of schwannoma, accounting for only 5% of all schwannoma cases. It generally occurs...
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“To implant or not to implant”: electrically evoked auditory brainstem response audiometry for decision-making in vestibular schwannoma resection with CI
Vestibular schwannomas (VS) are often associated with debilitating hearing loss. Therefore, preservation and rehabilitation of hearing have become...
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The effect of intratympanic gentamicin as a prehabilitation strategy for objective and subjective vestibular function in patients undergoing microsurgery for a unilateral vestibular schwannoma
ObjectiveTo review the literature on intratympanic gentamicin treatment as prehabilitation for patients undergoing surgery for a unilateral...
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The Schwannoma of the Upper Mediastinum Originating from Nervus Vagus: an Unusual Case Report
Schwannoma is a neurogenic tumor, usually with posterior mediastinum localization arising from the intercostal nerves and is primarily benign. It is...
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Lumbar clear cell meningioma mimicking schwannoma 7 years after resection of the same type of intracranial tumor: a case report
BackgroundMeningioma is the second most common intradural extramedullary tumor, following schwannoma. Meningioma is primarily categorized as benign...
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Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor, a Heterogeneous, Aggressive Cancer with Diverse Biomarkers and No Targeted Standard of Care: Review of the Literature and Ongoing Investigational Agents
BackgroundMalignant peripheral sheath tumor (MPNST) is a rare, aggressive form of soft-tissue sarcoma that presents a unique set of diagnostic and...
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Giant renal schwannoma with obvious hemorrhage and cystic degeneration: a case report and literature review
BackgroundRenal schwannomas are very rare and are usually benign. Its clinical symptoms and imaging features are nonspecific, and the diagnosis is...
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An Extensive Unilateral Nasal Mass: Septal Schwannoma—Case Report
Schwannomas are benign peripheral nerve sheath tumours that arise from the Schwann cells of the myelinated nerve and may occur throughout the body....
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Supraglottic Schwannoma: Dilemma and Challenges in Management
Laryngeal schwannomas are rare lesions that represent less than 1.5% of all benign laryngeal tumors. Its slow and submucosal growth may cause a delay...
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Laparoscopic resection for gastric schwannoma larger than 30 mm with long-term outcomes
Background and aimsLaparoscopic resection has been reported as effective and safe for gastric schwannoma (GS) in the form of case reports. However,...
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Schwannoma of the abdominal wall: updated literature review
BackgroundSchwannoma is a benign tumor arising from Schwann cells of the peripheral nerves. It is often asymptomatic and can develop in the...
