A rare endobronchial neurilemmoma (Schwannoma).
Primary neurogenic tumors of the lung are rare. Often, their histologic behavior presents a treatment dilemma. We present a case of benign endobronchial neurilemmoma managed by means of YAG laser resection together with a brief discussion of the management options available for these tumors.
Feldhaus
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Department of Surgery and Pathology, Creighton University School of Medicine, Omaha, NE.
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Bogard
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D000368:Aged; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D009442:Neurilemmoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D011859:Radiography