Degenerated (Ancient) Schwannomas: Unraveling Unusual Locations and Treatment Management
Goksal Gunerhan,
Emin Çağıl,
Yigit Can Senol
et al.
Abstract:Background/Aims:
Schwannomas, originating from Schwann cells in peripheral nerve sheaths, exhibit diverse clinical manifestations and unpredictable behavior. Among them, ancient schwannomas, with distinctive degenerative features, present in atypical locations and pose diagnostic challenges. This study explores their unique characteristics and implications for diagnosis and management.
Material and Methods:
The study was designed as a retrospective analysis of 7 adult patients aged ≥18 years, diagnosed wit… Show more
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