Journal of Surgical Education
Volume 66, Issue 3 , Pages 168-173 , May 2009

Pancreatic Schwannoma: Literature Review

References 

  1. Di Benedetto F, Spaggiari M, De Ruvo N, et al. Pancreatic schwannoma of the body involving the splenic vein: case report and review of the literature. Eur J Surg Oncol. 2007;33:926–928
  2. Hirabayashi K, Yasuda M, Umemura S, et al. Cytological features of the cystic fluid of pancreatic schwannoma with cystic degeneration. JOP. 2008;9:203–208
  3. Lee JS, Kim HS, Jung JJ, Han SW, Kim YB. Ancient schwannoma of the pancreas mimicking a cystic tumor. Virchows Arch. 2001;439:697–699
  4. Weiss SW, Langloss JM, Enzinger FM. Value of S-100 protein in the diagnosis of soft tissue tumors with particular reference to benign and malignant Schwann cell tumors. Lab Invest. 1983;49:299–308
  5. Levine E, Huntrakoon M, Wetzel LH. Malignant nerve-sheath neoplasms in neurofibromatosis: distinction from benign tumors by using imaging techniques. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1987;149:1059–1064
  6. Bui TD, Nguyen T, Huerta S, Gu M, Hsiang D. Pancreatic schwannoma (A case report and review of the literature). JOP. 2004;5:520–526
  7. Urban BA, Fishman EK, Hruban RH, Cameron JL. Findings in cystic schwannoma of the pancreas. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 1992;16:492–493
  8. Yu RS, Sun JZ. Pancreatic schwannoma: CT findings. Abdom Imaging. 2006;31:103–105
  9. Coombs RJ. Case of the season (Malignant neurogenic tumor of duodenum and pancreas). Semin Roentgenol. 1990;25:127–129
  10. Burd DA, Tyagi G, Bader DA. Benign schwannoma of the pancreas. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1992;159:675
  11. Wu YL, Yan HC, Chen LR, et al. Pancreatic benign schwannoma treated by simple enucleation: case report and review of literature. Pancreas. 2005;31:286–288
  12. Walsh MM, Brandspigel K. Gastrointestinal bleeding due to pancreatic schwannoma complicating von Recklinghausen's disease. Gastroenterology. 1989;97:1550–1551
  13. Móller Pedersen V, Hede A, Graem N. A solitary malignant schwannoma mimicking a pancreatic pseudocyst (A case report). Acta Chir Scand. 1982;148:697–698
  14. Eggermont A, Vuzevski V, Huisman M, De Jong K, Jeekel J. Solitary malignant schwannoma of the pancreas: report of a case and ultrastructural examination. J Surg Oncol. 1987;36:21–25
  15. Feldman L, Philpotts LE, Reinhold C, Duguid WP, Rosenberg L. Pancreatic schwannoma: report of two cases and review of the literature. Pancreas. 1997;15:99–105
  16. Tan G, Vitellas K, Morrison C, Frankel WL. Cystic schwannoma of the pancreas. Ann Diagn Pathol. 2003;7:285–291
  17. Ferrozzi F, Bova D, Garlaschi G. Pancreatic schwannoma: report of three cases. Clin Radiol. 1995;50:492–495
  18. Novellas S, Chevallier P, Saint Paul MC, Gugenheim J, Bruneton JN. MRI features of a pancreatic schwannoma. Clin Imaging. 2005;29:434–436
  19. Sugiyama M, Kimura W, Kuroda A, Muto T. Schwannoma arising from peripancreatic nerve plexus. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1995;165:232
  20. Fasanella KE, Lee KK, Kaushik N. Clinical challenges and images in GI (Benign schwannoma of the pancreatic head). Gastroenterology. 2007;132:489;830
  21. Larghi A, Noffsinger A, Dye CE, Hart J, Waxman I. EUS-guided fine needle tissue acquisition by using high negative pressure suction for the evaluation of solid masses: a pilot study. Gastrointest Endosc. 2005;62:768–774
  22. Domanski HA, Akerman M, Engellau J, Gustafson P, Mertens F, Rydholm A. Fine-needle aspiration of neurilemoma (schwannoma) (A clinicocytopathologic study of 116 patients). Diagn Cytopathol. 2006;34:403–412
  23. Recine M, Kaw M, Evans DB, Krishnamurthy S. Fine-needle aspiration cytology of mucinous tumors of the pancreas. Cancer. 2004;102:92–99
  24. Laucirica R, Schwartz MR, Ramzy I. Fine needle aspiration of pancreatic cystic epithelial neoplasms. Acta Cytol. 1992;36:881–886
  25. Morita S, Okuda J, Sumiyoshi K, et al. Pancreatic schwannoma: report of a case. Surg Today. 1999;29:1093–1097
  26. Paranjape C, Johnson SR, Khwaja K, Goldman H, Kruskal JB, Hanto DW. Clinical characteristics, treatment, and outcome of pancreatic schwannomas. J Gastrointest Surg. 2004;8:706–712
  27. Todd KE, Lewis MP, Gloor B, Kusske AM, Ashley SW, Reber HA. Management decisions for unusual periampullary tumors. Am Surg. 1997;63:927–932
  28. Otani T, Shioiri T, Mishima H, et al. Bile duct schwannoma developed in the remnant choledochal cyst-a case associated with total agenesis of the dorsal pancreas. Digest Liver Dis. 2005;37:705–708
  29. Toh LM, Wong SK. A case of cystic schwannoma of the lesser sac. Ann Acad Med Singapore. 2006;35:45–48
  30. von Dobschuetz E, Walch A, Werner M, Hopt UT, Adam U. Giant ancient schwannoma of pancreatic head treated by extended pancreatoduodenectomy. Pancreatology. 2004;4:505–508
  31. Tafe LJ, Suriawinata AA. Cystic pancreatic schwannoma in a 46-year-old man. Ann Diagn Pathol. 2008;12:296–300
  32. Okuma T, Hirota M, Nitta H, et al. Pancreatic schwannoma: report of a case. Surg Today. 2008;38:266–270
  33. Soumaoro LT, Teramoto K, Kawamura T, et al. Benign schwannoma of the pancreas. J Gastrointest Surg. 2005;9:288–290
  34. Akiyoshi T, Ueda Y, Yanai K, et al. Melanotic schwannoma of the pancreas: report of a case. Surg Today. 2004;34:550–553
  35. Almo KM, Traverso LW. Pancreatic schwannoma: an uncommon but important entity. J Gastrointest Surg. 2001;5:359–363
  36. Brown SZ, Owen DA, O'Connell JX, Scudamore CH. Schwannoma of the pancreas: a report of two cases and a review of the literature. Mod Pathol. 1998;11:1178–1182
  37. Hsiao WC, Lin PW, Chang KC. Benign retroperitoneal schwannoma mimicking a pancreatic cystic tumor: case report and literature review. Hepato Gastroenterol. 1998;45:2418–2420
  38. Steven K, Burcharth F, Holm N, Pedersen IK. Single stage pancreaticoduodenectomy (Whipple's procedure), radical cystectomy and bladder substitution with the urethral Kock reservoir (Case report). Scand J Urol Nephrol. 1994;28:199–200
  39. Melato M, Bucconi S, Marus W, Spivach A, Perulli A, Mucelli RP. The schwannoma: an uncommon type of cystic lesion of the pancreas. Ital J Gastroenterol. 1993;25:385–387
  40. David S, Barkin JS. Pancreatic schwannoma. Pancreas. 1993;8:274–276
  41. Liessi G, Barbazza R, Sartori F, Sabbadin P, Scapinello A. CT and MR imaging of melanocytic schwannomas; report of three cases. Eur J Radiol. 1990;11:138–142

PII: S1931-7204(08)00307-3

doi: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2008.12.001

Journal of Surgical Education
Volume 66, Issue 3 , Pages 168-173 , May 2009

Article Tools

* Image Usage & Resolution