title: Intraosseous schwannoma of the cervical vertebral body: A case report and review of the literature.
abstract: Intraosseous schwannomas (IOS) of non-sacral vertebra are extremely rare; only 14 cases were reported previously. We described a case of IOS involving a cervical vertebral body, successfully treated by surgical resection, with a review of the literature and discussion of this extremely rare tumour.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan. amizutani-nsu@umin.ac.jp
authors.forename: Atsushi
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Mizutani
authors.forename: Naoki
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Yokota
authors.forename: Hiroshi
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Kawaji
authors.forename: Mitsuo
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Yamaguchi-Okada
authors.forename: Tadashi
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Miyagawa
authors.forename: Hiroki
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Namba
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002574:Cervical Vertebrae / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009442:Neurilemmoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D010292:Paresthesia / Q000209:etiology; D035583:Rare Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D013125:Spinal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D016896:Treatment Outcome