Plexiform testicular schwannoma. Rare differential diagnosis of a testicular tumor;Das plexiforme schwannom des hodens. Seltene differenzialdiagnose eines hodentumors

Urologe - Ausgabe A

Volumn 43, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1120-1122

  Schmidt, F ^a   Franzaring, L ^a   Melchior, S ^a   Ghalibafian, M ^a   Radner, H ^a   Thuroff J W ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Nerve sheath tumor; Neurinoma; Schwannoma; Testicular mass

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NERVE SHEATH TUMOR; NEURILEMOMA; NEUROFIBROMA; TESTIS TUMOR; TUMOR GROWTH;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURILEMMOMA; NEUROFIBROMA, PLEXIFORM; RARE DISEASES; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 4744375404     PISSN: 03402592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00120-004-0624-4     Document Type: Article

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