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ArticleRadiology case reports2023

CT of pancreatic schwannoma.

Elias Lugo-Fagundo, Carolina Lugo-Fagundo, Edmund M Weisberg, Elliot K Fishman

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Article in Radiology case reports, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Elias Lugo-FagundoJohns Hopkins Medicine, The Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, 601 North Caroline St, Baltimore, MD 21287 USA.
Carolina Lugo-FagundoJohns Hopkins Medicine, The Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, 601 North Caroline St, Baltimore, MD 21287 USA.
Edmund M WeisbergJohns Hopkins Medicine, The Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, 601 North Caroline St, Baltimore, MD 21287 USA.
Elliot K FishmanJohns Hopkins Medicine, The Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, 601 North Caroline St, Baltimore, MD 21287 USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Schwannomas are a type of nerve sheath tumor formed by Schwann cells. They typically occur in the head and neck area, the trunk, and flexor surfaces of the upper and lower extremities. Schwannomas are often benign, and pancreatic schwannomas are extremely uncommon. Given the rarity of these tumors and their clinical similarity to other pancreatic lesions, however, pancreatic schwannomas are challenging to diagnose preoperatively. In this article, we report the case of a 69-year-old female who was diagnosed with a pancreatic schwannoma. We focus on optimizing diagnosis and management through the application of radiological imaging modalities, specifically computed tomography scans with cinematic rendering.

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Cinematic renderingComputed tomographyPancreasPancreatic schwannomaSchwannoma

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PMID37006832
PMCPMC10050463

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