Intradural Schwannoma Exacerbating the Symptoms of Degenerative Lumbar Stenosis: Case Report

Intradural Schwannoma Exacerbating the Symptoms of Degenerative Lumbar Stenosis: Case Report

Abstract Introduction Schwannoma is a common intradural slow-growing, benign and encapsulated tumor that originates from the myelin sheaths of the nerve fibers. However, a lumbar schwannoma complicating the symptoms of spinal stenosis is an extremely rare association. Aim T...

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Main Authors: Lucas Crociati Meguins, Raphael dos Santos Abílio, Herbert Cunha Moreira Santos, Linoel Curado Valsechi, Elísio Eduardo Cardoso Duarte, Dionei Freitas de Morais
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2017-01-01
Series:Brazilian Neurosurgery
Subjects:
intradural schwannoma
lumbar disc herniation
spinal stenosis
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0036-1597772

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