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RETROPERITONEAL SCHWANNOMA: CASE SERIES AND LITERATURE REVIEW

2007; Elsevier BV; Volume: 62; Issue: 3 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1590/s1807-59322007000300024

ISSN

1980-5322

Autores

José Cury, Rafael Ferreira Coelho, Miguel Srougi,

Tópico(s)

Meningioma and schwannoma management

Resumo

A 59-year-old white man presented with a long-term his-tory of vague left flank pain. On examination, he had a pal-pable mass and mild tenderness in left flank. Ultrasonogra-phy revealed a 12-cm heterogenous mass in the left adrenaltopography, with cystic and necrotic areas. (Figure 1- A). Acomputed tomography scan confirmed a 10.5 x 11.5 x 9.0-cm enhancing mass with cystic and necrotic central areas dis-placing the left kidney inferolaterally (Figure 1- B). The pa-tient was initially diagnosed as having a left adrenal tumorand underwent a mass excision through a left flank incision,between the 11

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