Primary spinal malignant schwannoma: Clinical, histological and cytogenetic findings
Autor: | Manfred Westphal, Marianne Hänsel, Hans-Dietrich Herrmann, Christian Hagel, José M. Valdueza |
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Rok vydání: | 1991 |
Předmět: |
Adult
Male medicine.medical_specialty Pathology Neurofibromatosis 1 Adolescent Schwannoma Biomarkers Tumor otorhinolaryngologic diseases Humans Medicine Spinal Cord Neoplasms Neurofibromatosis Aged Chromosome Aberrations business.industry Mean age General Medicine Middle Aged Spinal cord medicine.disease Magnetic Resonance Imaging Rare tumor medicine.anatomical_structure Spinal Cord Spinal tumor Karyotyping Female Surgery Neurology (clinical) Neurosurgery business Spinal Cord Compression Neurilemmoma |
Zdroj: | Neurosurgical Review. 14:283-291 |
ISSN: | 1437-2320 0344-5607 |
DOI: | 10.1007/bf00383263 |
Popis: | Of the 19 patients who presented between 1980 and 1990 to the Department of Neurosurgery, University of Hamburg, F. R. G. with malignant schwannoma, 5 patients suffered from primary malignant spinal schwannoma (mean age 44 years, only one patient with von Recklinghausen's disease). Here we report the clinical, histological, and cytogenetic features of the five cases with primary malignant spinal schwannoma and discuss the prognostic aspects of this rare tumor. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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