Neuroblastoma-like schwannoma in a case of schwannomatosis: Report of a rare case.
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چکیده
Schwannomatosis is a term used to describe patients with multiple nonvestibular schwannomas with no other stigmata of neurofibromatosis type-2 (NF2). Neuroblastoma-like schwannoma is a rare subtype of schwannoma, with histological features resembling a neuroblastoma. This case is probabaly the second case of very uncommon neuroblastoma-like schwannoma, in a patient of schwannomatosis.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- International journal of health sciences
دوره 9 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015