Esophageal schwannoma: report of a case and review of the literature


DALCI K., YALAV O., RENCÜZOĞULLARI A., ERAY İ. C., ÖZÇELİK C., DORAN F.

EUROPEAN SURGERY-ACTA CHIRURGICA AUSTRIACA, cilt.46, sa.2, ss.90-95, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

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Background Esophageal schwannomas are very rarely seen neurogenic tumors and constitute less than 2 % of all esophageal tumors. The current study reports a case of benign esophageal schwannoma and re-evaluates esophageal schwannomas including our case with the other 42 cases in the literature.