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'''Peripheral nerve sheath tumours''', abbreviated '''PNSTs''', are common in [[neuropathology]] and occasionally show-up elsewhere.  A very common PNST is the [[Peripheral nerve sheath tumours#Schwannoma|schwannoma]].
'''Peripheral nerve sheath tumours''', abbreviated '''PNSTs''', are common in [[neuropathology]] and occasionally show-up elsewhere.  A very common PNST is the [[Peripheral nerve sheath tumours#Schwannoma|schwannoma]].


==Classification==
=Classification=
A classification:<ref name=pmid17893219>{{cite journal |author=Wippold FJ, Lubner M, Perrin RJ, Lämmle M, Perry A |title=Neuropathology for the neuroradiologist: Antoni A and Antoni B tissue patterns |journal=AJNR Am J Neuroradiol |volume=28 |issue=9 |pages=1633–8 |year=2007 |month=October |pmid=17893219 |doi=10.3174/ajnr.A0682 |url=http://www.ajnr.org/cgi/reprint/28/9/1633}}</ref>
A classification:<ref name=pmid17893219>{{cite journal |author=Wippold FJ, Lubner M, Perrin RJ, Lämmle M, Perry A |title=Neuropathology for the neuroradiologist: Antoni A and Antoni B tissue patterns |journal=AJNR Am J Neuroradiol |volume=28 |issue=9 |pages=1633–8 |year=2007 |month=October |pmid=17893219 |doi=10.3174/ajnr.A0682 |url=http://www.ajnr.org/cgi/reprint/28/9/1633}}</ref>
*Benign:
*Benign:
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**[[Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumour]] (MPNST).
**[[Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumour]] (MPNST).


=Specific diagnoses=
==Schwannoma==  
==Schwannoma==  
===General===
===General===
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*[http://www.tumorlibrary.com/case/detail.jsp?image_id=2324 Morton neuroma (tumorlibrary.com)].
*[http://www.tumorlibrary.com/case/detail.jsp?image_id=2324 Morton neuroma (tumorlibrary.com)].


==See also==
=See also=
*[[Neuropathology]].
*[[Neuropathology]].
*[[Gastrointestinal pathology]].
*[[Gastrointestinal pathology]].


==References==
=References=
{{Reflist|2}}
{{Reflist|2}}


[[Category:Neuropathology]]
[[Category:Neuropathology]]
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