Subpial schwannoma of the cervical spinal cord mimicking an intramedullary tumor.
We report a rare case of a subpial schwannoma of the cervical cord mimicking an intramedullary tumor in a 65-year-old woman. The magnetic resonance imaging findings are presented and discussed.
Ozawa
Nozomi
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PET Center, Nakatsu Saiseikai Hospital, 2-10-39 Shibata, Kita-ku, Osaka 530-0012, Japan. ozawa@nakatsu.saiseikai.or.jp
Tashiro
Takahiko
T
Okamura
Terue
T
Koyama
Koichi
K
Ohata
Kenji
K
Inoue
Yuichi
Y
D000368:Aged; D002574:Cervical Vertebrae / Q000473:pathology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D009442:Neurilemmoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D013120:Spinal Cord Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery