Vagus Nerve Shwannoma Presented With Long-Term Cachexia: Report of a Case and Review of Literature

Intraabdominal schwannomas are rare tumors that may arise from viscera or abdominal wall.The rarity accompanied by occurrence in odds places may make their diagnosis difficult and delayed.We present a case of distal paraesophageal schwannoma with long-term cachexia.A34-year-old man presented with lo...

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Main Authors: Saadat Molanaei, Ali Ghafouri, Zhamak Khorgami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iran University of Medical Sciences 2009-08-01
Series:Medical Journal of The Islamic Republic of Iran
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Online Access:http://mjiri.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-69&slc_lang=en&sid=1