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Neurilemmoma

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = A neoplasm that arises from SCHWANN CELLS of the cranial, peripheral, and autonomic nerves. Clinically, these tumors may present as a cranial neuropathy, abdominal or soft tissue mass, intracranial lesion, or with spinal cord compression. Histologically, these tumors are encapsulated, highly vascular, and composed of a homogenous pattern of biphasic fusiform-shaped cells that may have a palisaded appearance.,Created For = LHSA-Dott,Use For = Neurinoma

Found in 82 Collections and/or Records:

PR2.20721, 1958-1960

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.20721
Scope and Contents

Reports, correspondence, notes, typed case summary and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 67 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: spinal neurinoma; chronic constipation; right-sided subcostal pain; and paraplegia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1958-1960

PR2.20827, 1959-1972

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.20827
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 26 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: recurrent cervical spinal neurinoma; shoulder pain; neck pain; and paraesthesiae in left hand. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1959-1972