Laparoscopic treatment of retroperitoneal benign schwannoma.
OBJECTIVE
We report on a case of retroperitoneal benign schwannoma treated by laparoscopic surgery.


CONCLUSIONS
The difficulties of diagnosis and the advantages of laparoscopic management are discussed.
Ohigashi
T
T
Department of Urology, Saitama Medical School, Japan. ohigashi@med.keio.ac.jp
Nonaka
S
S
Nakanoma
T
T
Ueno
M
M
Deguchi
N
N
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000379:methods*; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D009442:Neurilemmoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D012186:Retroperitoneal Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed