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Resumen
El schwanoma o neurilemoma es un tumor con origen en las células de Schwann de la vaina de los nervios periféricos. En la literatura están descritos veintisiete casos de schwanomas del pene.
Presentamos un caso de schwanoma múltiple del pene, haciendo una breve revisión de la literatura sobre este raro tumor con respecto a su etiopatogenia, diagnóstico, tratamiento y orientación.
Palabras clave:
Schwanoma
Neurilemoma
Pene
Cuerpos de Verocay
Proteína S-100
Abstract
Schwannoma or neurilemmoma designate a tumour that originates in the Schwann cells of peripheral nerves, therefore occurring anywhere in the body. They are very rare in the penis. In the literature are reported twenty seven cases of penile schwannoma. We report a case of multiple schwannoma of the penis and make a brief literature revision about this rare pathology.
Key words:
Schwannoma
Neurilemmoma
Penis
Verocay bodies
S-100 protein
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