Giant schwannoma masquerading as other soft tissue tumors: A series of three cases

نویسندگان

چکیده

Schwannoma is a benign peripheral nerve sheath tumor. It commonly occurs in head and neck region, upper extremities dorsolumbar spine. The giant schwannoma as such rare occurring We present series of three cases unusual locations, masquerading other soft tissue tumors. : Case 1: A 40-year-old male presented with large exophytic ulcerated growth on his left thigh. lesion was deep dermal location. well circumscribed, partially encapsulated extensive areas hemorrhage cystic change. Histopathology immunohistochemistry (IHC) revealed the diagnosis Benign ancient changes. 30-year-old woman mid back ache mass paravertebral location at T8 to T10 levels from last 2 years. IHC confirmed 24-year-old male, 6x6 cm over scalp. solid areas. Histologically, it turned out be Schwannoma. Giant tumor which occasionally presents locations poses diagnostic challenge both, operating surgeon pathologist. These lesions clinically may mimic dermatofibroma, dermatofibrosarcoma even trichilemmal are being for their presentation.

برای دانلود باید عضویت طلایی داشته باشید

برای دانلود متن کامل این مقاله و بیش از 32 میلیون مقاله دیگر ابتدا ثبت نام کنید

اگر عضو سایت هستید لطفا وارد حساب کاربری خود شوید

منابع مشابه

Detection of soft tissue tumors on bone scintigraphy: Report of four cases

This paper presents four cases of abnormal soft tissue activity in the bone scan of patients with different lesions (lung inflammatory pseudotumor, pulmonary fibrosis, pulmonary metastatic osteosarcoma and metastatic hepatic carcinoma of colon).

متن کامل

Laryngocele masquerading as a soft tissue neck mass.

Laryngocele is a rare entity which can clinically present as a neck mass and requires Computed Tomography (CT) and laryngoscopy for diagnosis. We present an interesting case of bilateral laryngocele in a 45-year-old male presented clinically as hoarseness and left sided neck mass without any history of predisposing factors. Ultrasonography (USG) and CT features of laryngocele is also presented ...

متن کامل

Giant Keratocystic Odontogenic Tumor: Three Cases and a Literature Review

Introduction: A keratocystic odontogenic tumor is a benign intra-bone mass originating from dental lamina or its residue. It represents 2–11% of jaw cysts, and has a slow but aggressive growth. The evaluation of molecular characteristics, immunohistochemistry, and genetic expression currently have no established classification regarding the evolution and pathophysiologic pattern of these lesion...

متن کامل

Delayed phlegmon with gallstone fragments masquerading as soft tissue sarcoma

Complications from lost gallstones after cholecystectomy are rare but varied from simple perihepatic abscess to empyema and expectoration of gallstones. Gallstone complications have been reported in nearly every organ system, although reports of malignant masquerade of retained gallstones are few. We present the case of an 87-year-old woman with a flank soft tissue tumor 4 years after laparosco...

متن کامل

ذخیره در منابع من


  با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید

ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Pathology and Oncology

سال: 2023

ISSN: ['2394-6784', '2394-6792']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.18231/j.ijpo.2023.010