Retroperitoneal schwannoma
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چکیده
Retroperitoneal schwannomas are rare tumors and a correct pre-operative diagnosis is often not possible. They are usually identified incidentally via cross-sectional imaging. Diagnosis is based on histopathologic examination and immunohistochemistry. A 57-year-old man with a retroperitoneal schwannoma, as an unusual localisation, is presented.
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دوره 2011 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2011