Multiple intramedullary schwannomas--case report.
A 15-year-old boy with von Recklinghausen's disease presented with two very rare symptomatic cervical intramedullary schwannomas manifesting as slowly progressive weakness. The tumors were totally resected and he made a complete recovery.
Bhayani
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Department of Neurosurgery, K.E.M. Hospital, Bombay, India.
Goel
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D000293:Adolescent; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008526:Medulla Oblongata / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D009378:Neoplasms, Multiple Primary; D009442:Neurilemmoma / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D009456:Neurofibromatosis 1 / Q000150:complications