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Neurocirugia (Astur : Engl Ed)
April 2022
Servicio de Cirugía General, Hospital Universitario La Paz, Madrid, Spain; Neurofisiología Clínica, Servicio de Neurología, Hospital Universitario La Paz, Madrid, Spain.
Objectives: Our objective is to share our experience in neurogenic tumors of the sacral area, an uncommon disease, and assess approaches, intraoperative techniques, complications and clinical course of patients in a case series.
Methods: We conducted a retrospective analysis of 19 cases of patients with neurogenic tumors in the sacral area who were diagnosed and underwent surgery at our center. Of them, 8 were male and 11 were female.
J Gastrointest Cancer
March 2023
Department of Radiotherapy, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Regional Cancer Centre, Chandigarh, India.
Purpose: Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST) of small bowel mesentery is a rare tumor. We report a rare case of MPNST of small bowel mesentery in a patient without neurofibromatosis (NF).
Methods: A 50-year-old male, with no features suggestive of NF1, presented to us with complaints of pain abdomen.
Neurocirugia (Astur : Engl Ed)
October 2020
Servicio de Cirugía General, Hospital Universitario La Paz, Madrid, España; Neurofisiología Clínica, Servicio de Neurología, Hospital Universitario La Paz, Madrid, España.
Objectives: Our objective is to share our experience in neurogenic tumors of the sacral area, an uncommon disease, and assess approaches, intraoperative techniques, complications and clinical course of patients in a case series.
Methods: We conducted a retrospective analysis of 19 cases of patients with neurogenic tumors in the sacral area who were diagnosed and underwent surgery at our center. Of them, 8 were male and 11 were female.
Open Access Maced J Med Sci
April 2019
Medical Institute of Ministry of Interior (MVR), Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Dermatologic Surgery, General Skobelev 79, 1606 Sofia, Bulgaria.
Background: Neurofibromatosis is a genetic disease with an autosomal dominant type of inheritance. It is a multisystem disease in which, besides skin manifestations, there is a possibility for the involvement of other organs and systems, and an atypical variant of neurofibromatosis type 1 can also be observed- the so-called plexiform neurofibroma. In patients with this inherited disease, mortality is higher due to the existing risk for malignant transformation and development of malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumours (MPNSTs) or neurofibrosarcoma.
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July 2019
Department of Orthopaedics, The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, No. 1 East Jianshe Road, Zhengzhou, 450052, China.
Background: Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST) is extremely rare in soft tissue sarcoma, with a high rate of recurrence and metastasis. Due to its rarity, the epidemiological features and prognostic factors are still uncertain. Moreover, nomograms for patients with MPNST have not been constructed and validated until now.
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