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Adrenal schwannoma: a case report
Author(s) -
Giuseppina Dell'Aversano Orabona,
Domenico Ricci,
Ilaria Emili,
Francesca Serpi,
Valerio Ferrara,
Angelo Vanzulli
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
bjr|case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2055-7159
DOI - 10.1259/bjrcr.20190044
Subject(s) - schwannoma , medicine , pathological , radiology , incidentaloma , adrenalectomy , pathology , surgery
Retroperitoneum is an uncommon site for Schwannoma tumors and among adrenal incidentaloma the Schwannoma is rare. This condition lacks of a specific clinical and radiological features, but correct diagnosis before pathological examination should be very important for clinical management and surgical decision. We describe a case of voluminous retroperitoneal incidental mass, that was proved to be an adrenal Schwannoma.

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