Gastric schwannoma—a rare benign mimic of gastrointestinal stromal tumor

Schwannomas most commonly manifest as acoustic neuromas in the vestibulo-cochlear nerve (CN VIII). These may occur unilaterally as primary tumors, or bilaterally secondary to neurofibromatosis type 2. More rarely, they present in extra-cranial sites, including the gastrointestinal tract. Gastrointes...

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Published in:Oxf Med Case Reports
Main Authors: Sunkara, Tagore, Then, Eric Omar, Reddy, Madhavi, Gaduputi, Vinaya
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5846295/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29564143
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omy002
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