Malignant schwanoma. A case report
Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: ABSTRACT Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (PMVNP) are a rare variety of soft tissue sarcoma of ectodermal origin. Also known as Malignant Schwanoma, malignant neurylenoma or neurofibrosarcoma. They are associated with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) and are rarely located in the digestive system. Its typical age of presentation is between 20 and 50 years. The tumors are fast growing, exert a mass effect and cause pain.
Authors: José Carlos Echeverría M.D., Mary Geovana Coti M.D., Ludwing Gudiel Pérez M.D., Sindy Maribel Sosa M.D.
Language: English
Subfield: Neurology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6893218078
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