Difference between revisions of "Schwannoma"

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{{ Infobox diagnosis
{{ Infobox diagnosis
| Name      = {{PAGENAME}}
| Name      = {{PAGENAME}}
| Image      =  
| Image      = Schwannoma - Antoni A and B - very high mag.jpg
| Width      =
| Width      =
| Caption    =  
| Caption    = Schwannoma showing Antoni A and Antoni B areas. [[H&E stain]].
| Micro      = Antoni A areas (cellular, fibrillary, polar, elongated), Antoni B area (pauci-cellular, loose microcystic tissue), Verocay bodies (paucinuclear area surrounded by nuclei), hyaline thickened [[blood vessel]]s, thick capsule.
| Micro      = Antoni A areas (cellular, fibrillary, polar, elongated), Antoni B area (pauci-cellular, loose microcystic tissue), Verocay bodies (paucinuclear area surrounded by nuclei), hyaline thickened [[blood vessel]]s, thick capsule.
+/-peripheral lymphoid cuff (esp. GI tract)
+/-peripheral lymphoid cuff (esp. GI tract)
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| LMDDx      = [[meningioma]], [[leiomyoma]], [[GIST]], [[intranodal palisaded myofibroblastoma]]  
| LMDDx      = [[meningioma]], [[leiomyoma]], [[GIST]], [[intranodal palisaded myofibroblastoma]]  
| Stains    =
| Stains    =
| IHC        =
| IHC        = S-100 +ve, EMA -ve, CD34 +ve
| EM        =
| EM        =
| Molecular  =
| Molecular  =
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*[[Leiomyoma]].
*[[Leiomyoma]].
*[[Gastrointestinal stromal tumour]].
*[[Gastrointestinal stromal tumour]].
*[[MPNST]] - schwannoma with ancient change has no significant mitotic activity.<ref name=pmid17244372>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Chan | first1 = PT. | last2 = Tripathi | first2 = S. | last3 = Low | first3 = SE. | last4 = Robinson | first4 = LQ. | title = Case report--ancient schwannoma of the scrotum. | journal = BMC Urol | volume = 7 | issue =  | pages = 1 | month =  | year = 2007 | doi = 10.1186/1471-2490-7-1 | PMID = 17244372 }}</ref>


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