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ArticleCureus2023

Schwannoma and Post-vaccine Changes: A Case Report.

Martha-Lilia Tena-Suck, Steven-Andrés Piña-Ballantyne, Jesús Cienfuegos-Meza, Marco-Antonio Jiménez-López, Andrea Ávalos-Arias

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Article in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Martha-Lilia Tena-SuckNeuropathology, Instituto Nacional de Neurología y Neurocirugia Manuel Velasco Suárez, Mexico, MEX.
Steven-Andrés Piña-BallantyneNeuropathology, Instituto Nacional de Neurología y Neurocirugía Manuel Velasco Suárez, Mexico, MEX.
Jesús Cienfuegos-MezaNeuropathology, Instituto Nacional de Neurología y Neurocirugía Manuel Velasco Suárez, Mexico, MEX.
Marco-Antonio Jiménez-LópezPathological Anatomy, Hospital General 450, Durango, MEX.
Andrea Ávalos-AriasNeurology, Instituto Nacional de Neurología y Neurocirugía Manuel Velasco Suárez, Mexico, MEX.
Instituto Nacional de Neurología y Neurocirugía · MXPathological Society · GB

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Schwannomas are benign sheaths of Schwann cells that can present with degenerative and morphological changes; necrosis or hemorrhage are rare findings in these tumors. We present the case of a 28-year-old man with a C2-C4 cervical Schwannoma who experienced upper limb paresthesia in 2020 while presenting with COVID-19 symptoms. The patient later recovered and came to our institution, where surgery was scheduled one year after the initial diagnosis. One week before surgery, the patient received the first dose of the Moderna vaccine. Despite being asymptomatic, the patient underwent successful total resection of the schwannoma, which was confirmed histologically. However, extensive necrosis with abundant foamy macrophages was observed, suggesting a possible link to post-vaccine effects.

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cervical schwannomacovid-19 vaccinehemorrhages and macrophagesnecrosissecondaries changes

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PMID38054147
PMCPMC10694482
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