form the third commonest group of mesenchymal tumors within the gastrointestinal tract. They occur with a frequency of approximately 5%, which compares with 50% for gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) and 30% for smooth-muscle neoplasms [1]. In 2008, Liegl et al. described 10 cases of microcystic reticular schwannoma as a distinct variant with predilection for visceral sites [2]. Herein, we ...