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Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2003;11:72-73
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CASE STUDY

Posterior Mediastinal Schwannoma

Nicola Fierro, MD, Guiseppe D’ermo, MD, Giuseppe Di Cola, MD, Luca Salvatore Gallinaro, MD, Giorgio Galassi, MD, Giovanni Galassi, MD

Department of Surgical Sciences and Applied Medical Technologies, University of Rome, La Sapienza, Rome, Italy

For reprint information contact: Nicola Fierro, MD Tel: 39 06 3089 2743 Fax: 39 06 3043 9368 email: n.fierro{at}tiscali.it Via Cassia, Rome 1710-00123, Italy.

An exceptional case of neurilemmoma in a 33-year-old asymptomatic man is described. Complete excision of an encapsulated 7.2-cm mass was achieved successfully. Pathological findings were consistent with a diagnosis of schwannoma with areas of sclerosis.






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