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[Bilobular benign retroperitoneal schwannoma]
P Beardo Villar1, R Gutiérrez del Pozo, C Mallofre Gómez
1Servicio de Urología y Trasplante Renal, Hospital Clínico y Provincial, Barcelona, España.
Archivos Espanoles De Urologia
|May 9, 2001
Abstract
Objective:
To describe an additional case of retroperitoneal schwannoma.
Methods:
A case of retroperitoneal neoplasm in a 29-year-old woman is presented. The clinical and therapeutic aspects are discussed.
Results:
The anatomopathological study showed a benign schwannoma.
Conclusions:
Retroperitoneal schwannoma is an uncommon lesion that is difficult to diagnose preoperatively. Treatment is by surgical resection.
