Retroperitoneal Benign Schwannoma-----A Case Report
作者
Yu-Li Lin, Wen-Yen Wang, Guan-Chin Tseng
卷期/出版年月
31卷4期 (1998/8)
頁次
266-269
摘要
An abdominal mass was found in a 70-year-old male patient without any discomfort for years. After a series of examinations, including physical, radiological and ultrasonic, retroperitoneal tumor was diagnosed. Total excision was performed successfully. Histologic examination revealed benign schwannoma. It is very rare in retroperitoneum and difficult to be diag-nosed before operation. Complete excision is the choice of treatment and recommended. The patient was doing well and followed at out-patient clinic. Patient with retroperitoneal benign schwannoma usually has a good prognosis.