Radiologic and pathologic findings of intracerebral schwannoma

M T Zagardo; R J Castellani; J H Rees; M I Rothman; G H Zoarski

Radiologic and pathologic findings of intracerebral schwannoma

AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 1998 Aug;19(7):1290-3.

Authors

M T Zagardo¹, R J Castellani, J H Rees, M I Rothman, G H Zoarski

Affiliation

¹ Department of Radiology, University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore 21201, USA.

PMID: 9726470
PMCID: PMC8332211

Abstract

We report the radiologic and pathologic findings of an intracerebral schwannoma. MR imaging studies showed a superficially located cystic mass with an enhancing nodule and evidence of peritumoral edema or gliosis.

Publication types

Case Reports
Review

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Brain Edema / diagnosis
Brain Edema / pathology
Brain Neoplasms / diagnosis*
Brain Neoplasms / pathology
Cell Nucleus / ultrastructure
Cysts / diagnosis
Cysts / pathology
Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein / analysis
Gliosis / diagnosis
Gliosis / pathology
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging*
Male
Neurilemmoma / diagnosis*
Neurilemmoma / pathology
S100 Proteins / analysis

Substances

Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein
S100 Proteins