Challenging Diagnosis: Unmasking the Enigma of Imaging Findings with Lung Schwannomas
Cui-Ping Li,
Lei Li,
Lin-Ming Su
et al.
Abstract:Schwannomas are benign slow-growing tumors arising from the embryonic neural crest cells of the nerve sheaths of peripheral and cranial nerves, and they are a rare type of soft tissue mass that is usually always solitary. Generally, it grows in the head, neck, and flexor portions of the limbs, where many nerves are located. Schwannomas of the lung are extremely rare. Fewer than ten cases of schwannomas in this organ region have been reported in the existing literature. In this case report, a 40-year-old male n… Show more
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