Pancreatic schwannoma: a case report and an updated 40-year review of the literature yielding 68 cases

Volume: 17, Issue: 1
Published: Dec 1, 2017
Abstract
Pancreatic schwannoma is a rare tumor. Preoperative diagnosis of pancreatic schwannoma is challenging due to its tendency to mimic other lesions of the pancreas. We describe a case of pancreatic schwannoma and present a review of the cases currently reported in the English literature to identify characteristics of pancreatic schwannoma on imaging. A 53-year-old male presented with a history of intermittent periumbilical abdominal pain and lower...
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Title
Pancreatic schwannoma: a case report and an updated 40-year review of the literature yielding 68 cases
Published Date
Dec 1, 2017
Journal
Volume
17
Issue
1
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