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| ==Overview== | | ==Overview== |
| Schwannoma may be classified according to pathology into 4 subtypes: conventional schwannoma, cellular schwannoma, plexiform schwannoma, and melanotic schwannoma.<ref name="pmid12792904">{{cite journal |vauthors=Kurtkaya-Yapicier O, Scheithauer B, Woodruff JM |title=The pathobiologic spectrum of Schwannomas |journal=[[Histology and Histopathology]] |volume=18 |issue=3 |pages=925–34 |year=2003 |pmid=12792904 |doi= |url=http://www.hh.um.es/Abstracts/Vol_18/18_3/18_3_925.htm |issn= |accessdate=2015-11-18}}</ref>
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| ==Classification==
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| '''Pathology'''
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| * Conventional schwannoma<ref name="pmid12792904">{{cite journal |vauthors=Kurtkaya-Yapicier O, Scheithauer B, Woodruff JM |title=The pathobiologic spectrum of Schwannomas |journal=[[Histology and Histopathology]] |volume=18 |issue=3 |pages=925–34 |year=2003 |pmid=12792904 |doi= |url=http://www.hh.um.es/Abstracts/Vol_18/18_3/18_3_925.htm |issn= |accessdate=2015-11-18}}</ref> | |
| * Cellular schwannoma
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| * Plexiform schwannoma
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| * Melanotic schwannoma
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| '''Location'''
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| * Intracranial schwannoma:<ref>Schwannoma. Dr Tim Luijkx and Dr Sara Wein et al. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/schwannoma</ref>
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| :* [[Acoustic neuroma]] (most common)
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| :* Trigeminal schwannoma
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| :* Facial nerve schwannoma
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| :* Jugular foramen schwannoma
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| :* Hypoglossal schwannomas
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| * Spinal schwannoma
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| * Intercostal nerve schwannoma
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| * Intramuscular schwannoma
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| * Posterior mediastinum schwannoma
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| * Retroperitoneum schwannoma
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| * Intracerebral schwannoma
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| ==References== | | ==References== |