Segmental Schwannomatosis of the Spine: Report of a Rare Case and Brief Review of Literature

Abstract

This is the 3rd case of schwannomatosis involving the dorsal and lumbar spine, in which excision of the tumours led to resolution of symptoms.

Sporadic Schwannomatosis: A Systematic Review Following the 2005 Consensus Statement

“…1). Regarding the level of evidence, the nine case reports [8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16] were categorized as level 4, and the six case series were categorized as level 3, 3,4,17 4, 18 or 5. 19,20 Thirty-eight individuals met the inclusion criteria for sporadic schwannomatosis (►Table 2).…”