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https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14356/1861| Title: | Retroperitoneal Schwannoma: A Rare Presentation |
| Authors: | Basnet, R Lakhey, P J Kafle, B Bhandari, R |
| Citation: | Kafle B, Bhandari R,B. R. L. P. (2013). Retroperitoneal Schwannoma: A Rare Presentation. Journal of Nepal Health Research Council. https://doi.org/10.33314/jnhrc.v0i0.372 |
| Issue Date: | 2013 |
| Publisher: | Nepal Health Research Council |
| Article Type: | Case Report |
| Series/Report no.: | May-Aug, 2013;372 |
| Abstract: | Abstract The Schwannoma is nerve sheath tumor originating from Schwann cell of peripheral nerve and is commonly found in head,neck and flexor surface of extremities. Only few cases have been reported to be found in retroperitoneum.Here, we describe a 21 year old female lady who presented to our centre with lump and pain in right iliac fossa and was found to have Schwannoma by CT scan and Fine needle aspiration cytology.She underwent laparotomy and excision of tumor andwas confirmedto have Schwannoma on histopathological examination. |
| Description: | Case Report |
| URI: | http://103.69.126.140:8080/handle/20.500.14356/1861 |
| ISSN: | Print ISSN: 1727-5482; Online ISSN: 1999-6217 |
| Appears in Collections: | Vol. 11 No. 2 Issue 24 May - Aug, 2013 |
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