Retroperitoneal Neurilemmoma: A Report of 2 Cases.
- Author:
Chan Soo JANG
1
;
Myeong Soo AHN
;
Il Soo KIM
;
Jae Seung PAICK
;
Sung Joo HONG
;
Min Sung LEE
Author Information
1. Department of Urology, National Medical Center, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
retroperitoneal neurilemmoma
- MeSH:
Neurilemmoma*;
Retroperitoneal Space
- From:Korean Journal of Urology
1984;25(4):537-540
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Neurilemmomas are tumors of the neurilemmoma or nerve sheath of Schwann. They rarely occur in the retroperitoneal space. It is usually solitary and may be benign or malignant, solid or cystic, encapsulated or diffuse. We report 2 such cases and discus the clinical and pathological features.