Giant lumbosacral schwannoma in a child.

Autor: Kataria, Rashim, Kurmi, Dhruba Jyoti, Mehta, Jayanti, Sinha, Virendra Deo
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Zdroj: Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences; May-Aug2012, Vol. 7 Issue 2, p126-128, 3p
Abstrakt: Small spinal intradural extramedullary schwannoma are a common occurrence in the middle aged. However , giant schwannoma in pediatric age group is rare. We report one such case of giant extradural lumbosacral schwannoma in an 8-year-old child. Clinical features, histopathology and management of giant schwannoma is discussed and the present literature reviewed. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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