A case of intraparenchymal occipital lobe Schwannoma in Shiraz, Southern Iran | Taghipour | Journal of Research in Medical Sciences

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Mousa Taghipour
Dep. of Neurosurgery, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Iran, Islamic Republic of

Seyed Mohammad Rakei
Dep. of Neurosurgery, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Iran, Islamic Republic of

Forouz Nader
Dep. of Neurosurgery, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Iran, Islamic Republic of

Saeed Saadati
Dep. of Neurosurgery, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Iran, Islamic Republic of

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A case of intraparenchymal occipital lobe Schwannoma in Shiraz, Southern Iran

Mousa Taghipour, Seyed Mohammad Rakei, Forouz Nader, Saeed Saadati

Abstract

One case of intraparenchymal Schwannoma of right occipital lobe is presented (first report of occipital lobe Schwannoma). The radiological and pathological features of this rare tumor are discussed, and the current theories for etiology of these intraaxial nerve-sheath tumors are reviewed.
KEY WORDS: Schwannoma, brain neoplasm, occipital lobe.

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Schwannoma, brain neoplasm, occipital lobe.

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