Cystic schwannoma mimicking a brain stem tumor: MR features.
A case of cystic schwannoma that presented as an intraaxial lesion on CT is reported. Magnetic resonance was able to detect the extraaxial origin of the tumor.
Sigal
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Department of Radiology/CIERM, Bicêtre Hospital, South Paris University, Le Kremlin Bicêtre, France.
d'Anthouard
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David
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Halimi
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Zerah
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Bely
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Doyon
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D
Hurth
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D000055:Accessory Nerve / Q000473:pathology; D000328:Adult; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*; D001933:Brain Stem / Q000473:pathology*; D003390:Cranial Nerve Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005930:Glossopharyngeal Nerve / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D009442:Neurilemmoma / Q000175:diagnosis*; D014630:Vagus Nerve / Q000473:pathology