Intraneural perineurioma
Macarenco RS, Ellinger F, Oliveira AM (2007). "Perineurioma: a distinctive and underrecognized peripheral nerve sheath neoplasm ... An intraneural perineurioma is a rare benign tumor within the sheath of a single nerve that grows but typically does not recur ... A clonal neoplasm associated with abnormalities of chromosome 22". Am J Clin Pathol. 103 (6): 696-704. doi:10.1093/ajcp/103.6. ... Kum YS, Kim JK, Cho CH, Kim HK (2009). "Intraneural reticular perineurioma of the hypoglossal nerve". Head & Neck. 31 (6): 833- ...
List of MeSH codes (C04)
... nerve sheath neoplasms MeSH C04.557.580.600.290 - neurilemmoma MeSH C04.557.580.600.580 - neurofibroma MeSH C04.557.580.600. ... cranial nerve neoplasms MeSH C04.588.614.300.600 - optic nerve neoplasms MeSH C04.588.614.300.600.600 - optic nerve glioma MeSH ... cranial nerve neoplasms MeSH C04.588.614.596.240.015 - neuroma, acoustic MeSH C04.588.614.596.240.240 - optic nerve neoplasms ... skull base neoplasms MeSH C04.588.149.828 - spinal neoplasms MeSH C04.588.180.260 - breast neoplasms, male MeSH C04.588.180.390 ...
List of diseases (N)
... steroid-resistant Nerve sheath neoplasm Nesidioblastosis of pancreas Netherton syndrome ichthyosis Neu Laxova syndrome ...
Nerve sheath tumor
A nerve sheath tumor is a type of tumor of the nervous system (nervous system neoplasm) which is made up primarily of the ... A peripheral nerve sheath tumor (PNST) is a nerve sheath tumor in the peripheral nervous system. Benign peripheral nerve sheath ... A malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST) is a cancerous peripheral nerve sheath tumor, which are frequently resistant ... From benign tumors like schwannoma to high grade malignant neoplasms known as malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors, ...
Nervous system neoplasm
Types include: Nerve sheath tumor Brain tumor Arachnoid cyst Optic nerve glioma "neoplasm of the central nervous system ( ... A nervous system neoplasm is a tumor affecting the nervous system. ...
Oral mucosa
Benign soft tissue neoplasms 1. Peripheral nerve sheath tumours most commonly are traumatic neuromas, a reactive response to ... However, they are not true benign neoplasms (denoted by suffix ~oma), which are similar in appearance but very rare in the ... Usually solitary, they can occur as part of syndromes such as Sturge-weber Syndrome affecting the trigeminal nerve. They are at ... If viral reactivation occurs in the facial nerve, it can cause Ramsay-Hunt Syndrome in which patients can develop facial ...
Connective tissue
... neoplasms including sarcomas such as hemangiopericytoma and malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor in ...
Neuroma
... including the nerve fibers and their myelin sheath, as in the case of genuine neoplasms (growths) like ganglioneuromas and ... They occur at the end of injured nerve fibres as a form of ineffective, unregulated nerve regeneration; it occurs most commonly ... The term is also used to refer to any swelling of a nerve, even in the absence of abnormal cell growth. In particular, ... A neuroma (/njʊəˈroʊmə/; plural: neuromata or neuromas) is a growth or tumor of nerve tissue. Neuromas tend to be benign (i.e. ...
Fibroma
The neurofibroma is a benign nerve-sheath tumor in the peripheral nervous system. It appears in the sex cord-stromal tumour ... group of ovarian neoplasms. Ovary fibromas are most frequent during middle age, and rare in children. Upon gross pathological ... fibroma of tendon sheath, perifollicular fibroma, pleomorphic fibroma, uterine fibroma, Gardner fibroma, etc. ...
List of MeSH codes (C10)
... optic nerve glioma MeSH C10.551.525.500 - neurofibromatosis 2 MeSH C10.551.775.500 - nerve sheath neoplasms MeSH C10.551. ... peripheral nervous system neoplasms MeSH C10.668.829.725.500 - nerve sheath neoplasms MeSH C10.668.829.725.500.500 - ... optic nerve neoplasms MeSH C10.292.225.800.500 - optic nerve glioma MeSH C10.292.262.200 - abducens nerve injury MeSH C10.292. ... optic nerve injuries MeSH C10.292.700.500 - optic nerve neoplasms MeSH C10.292.700.500.500 - optic nerve glioma MeSH C10.292. ...
Margaret Ransone Murray
Murray and collaborators reported in1940 that peripheral nerve sheath tumors originate from Schwann cells. In 1947, Drs. Murray ... The first 15 years of years of her career were devoted to the determination of the cellular origins of neoplasms. She ... "Schwann cell versus fibroblast as the origin of the specific nerve sheath tumor". American Journal of Pathology. 16: 41-60. ... Her in vitro studies in cellular neurobiology shed light on both nerve- muscle relationships and axon myelination. Margaret R. ...
Low-grade fibromyxoid sarcoma
... malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumora, low-grade myxofibrosarcoma, myxoid dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans, or in rare cases ... These findings can differentiate LGFMS from various spindle-shaped cell and myxoid neoplasms including benign soft tissue ... A report of two metastasizing neoplasms having a deceptively benign appearance". American Journal of Clinical Pathology. 88 (5 ... Connective and soft tissue neoplasms, Cancer, Sarcoma). ...
Neurofibromin 1
... optic nerve gliomas, life-threatening malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNST), attention deficits, learning deficits ... which develops myeloproliferative neoplasms similar to those found in NF1 juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia/JMML) were used to ... optic nerve gliomas, life-threatening malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNST), pheochromocytoma, attention deficits, ... OMG is a membrane glycoprotein that is expressed in the human central nervous system during myelination of nerve cells. Early ...
Nervous tissue
The nerve tissue, containing myelinated axons bundles, carry action potential nerve impulses. Neoplasms (tumours) in nervous ... Each nerve axon, or fiber is surrounded by the endoneurium, which is also called the endoneurial tube, channel or sheath. This ... Esthesioneuroblastoma Nerve sheath tumors Neurofibroma (Neurofibrosarcoma, Neurofibromatosis), Schwannoma, Neurinoma, Acoustic ... comprising the branching peripheral nerves. It is composed of neurons, also known as nerve cells, which receive and transmit ...
Brain tumor
The most common primary brain tumors are: Gliomas (50.4%) Meningiomas (20.8%) Pituitary adenomas (15%) Nerve sheath tumors (10 ... Neoplasms will often show as differently colored masses (also referred to as processes) in CT or MRI results.[citation needed] ... Optic nerve sheath meningioma, Pediatric ependymoma, Pilocytic astrocytoma, Pinealoblastoma, Pineocytoma, Pleomorphic ... More generally a neoplasm may cause release of metabolic end products (e.g., free radicals, altered electrolytes, ...
Meckel's diverticulum
... peripheral nerve sheath and gastrointestinal stromal tumors, 35% Adenocarcinoma, 16% Desmoplastic small round cell tumor A ... Abscess formation in the abdominal wall Fibrous cord increases the risk of volvulus formation and internal herniation Neoplasms ...
Granular cell tumor
It is also known as Abrikossoff's tumor, granular cell myoblastoma, granular cell nerve sheath tumor, and granular cell ... These tumors, on occasion, may appear similar to neoplasms of renal (relating to the kidneys) origin or other soft tissue ... neoplasms. The primary method for treatment is surgical, not medical. Radiation and chemotherapy are not needed for benign ... arise from intralobular breast stroma and occurs within the distribution of the cutaneous branches of the supraclavicular nerve ...
Spinal tumor
The most common type of intradural-extramedullary tumors are meningiomas and nerve-sheath tumors. The most common type of ... Spinal tumors are neoplasms located in either the vertebral column or the spinal cord. There are three main types of spinal ... with the most common being meningiomas and nerve sheath tumors (e.g. schwannomas, neurofibromas). Extradural tumors are located ... Spinal nerve compression and weakening of the vertebral structure cause the symptoms. Pain is the most common symptom at ...
Tumefactive multiple sclerosis
In standard MS, they are a result of inflammation of the optic nerve, known as optic neuritis. The effects of optic neuritis ... This is done through the formation of high-resistance, low-conductance myelin sheaths around the axons by specific cells called ... Symptoms also can mimic a neoplasm with symptoms such as headaches, aphasia, and/ or seizures.[13] There are some differences ... They often mimic a variety of other diseases including ischemic stroke, peroneal nerve palsy and intracranial neurologic ...
WHO classification of tumours of the central nervous system
Perineurioma 5.4 Hybrid nerve sheath tumour 5.5 Malignant melanotic nerve sheath tumour 5.6 Malignant peripheral nerve sheath ... neoplasms 8.1.1 Meningeal melanocytosis and meningeal melanomatosis 8.2 Circumscribed meningeal melanocytic neoplasms 8.2.1 ...
Rhabdomyoblast
Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors are aggressive soft tissue sarcomas occurring on the exterior lining of nerves. These ... Neoplasia, the formation of a neoplasm, can result in the expression of tumors and ultimately progress into cancers. The ... Farid M, Demicco EG, Garcia R, Ahn L, Merola PR, Cioffi A, Maki RG (February 2014). "Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors ... The detection of benign nerve sheath tumors, a dense Schwannian cell background, negative test results for desmin, myogenin and ...
Myxoid tumor
... myxoma Myxoid hamartoma Aggressive angiomyxoma Myxoid leiomyoma Chondromyxoid fibroma Myxoid neurofibroma Nerve sheath myxoma ( ... v t e (Articles with short description, Short description matches Wikidata, Tumoral phenotype, All stub articles, Neoplasm ...
Thyroid cancer
The tumor infiltrates into infrahyoid muscles, trachea, oesophagus, recurrent laryngeal nerve, carotid sheath, etc. The tumor ... Newly reclassified variant: noninvasive follicular thyroid neoplasm with papillary-like nuclear features is considered an ... present are pain in the anterior region of the neck and changes in voice due to an involvement of the recurrent laryngeal nerve ...
Biphenotypic sinonasal sarcoma
Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor, such as triton tumor, has distinctive alternating light and dark cellular areas, an ... Definitions: A low-grade spindle-cell neoplasm of the sinonasal tract associated with overlying respiratory epithelium and ... The cells show medium to long fascicles (nerve fibers), with a herringbone pattern. The cells are remarkably uniform with ... Infiltrative, highly cellular spindled cell neoplasm is poorly circumscribed and unencapsulated. Bone destruction or invasion ...
Facial nerve decompression
There may also be demyelination (loss of the nerve's myelin sheath) and degeneration of the nerve in the affected area but it ... parotid gland neoplasms, or metastases of other tumors. Other causes like viral, bacterial or fungal infections like chicken ... Facial nerve decompression is a type of nerve decompression surgery where abnormal compression on the facial nerve is relieved ... Pressure and compression of any cause on a peripheral nerve can cause nerve impulse block. That is, the nerve is no longer able ...
List of skin conditions
... myxoma of the nerve sheath, myxomatous perineurioma, nerve sheath myxoma) Nevus flammeus (capillary malformation, port-wine ... neoplasms, and cysts are skin lesions that develop from the epidermal layer of the skin. Aberrant basal cell carcinoma ... solitary nerve sheath tumor, sporadic neurofibroma) Spider angioma (nevus araneus, spider telangiectasia, spider nevus, ... granular cell nerve sheath tumor, granular cell schwannoma) Hamartoma Hemangiopericytoma Hemangiosarcoma Hibernoma (fetal ...
Index of oncology articles
... neoplasm - nephrotomogram - nephrotoxic - nephroureterectomy - nerve block - nerve grafting - nerve-sparing radical ... malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor - malondialdehyde - MALT lymphoma - mammary - mammogram - mammography - Mammotome - ... axillary nerve - axillary vein - azacitidine - azoxymethane - AZQ - AZT B cell - B lymphocyte - B3 antigen - B43-PAP ... fifth cranial nerve - filgrastim - filgrastim-SD/01 - finasteride - fine-needle aspiration - first-line therapy - FK463 - ...
Ectomesenchymal chondromyxoid tumor
They included pleomorphic adenoma, myoepithelioma, myxoid neurofibroma, neurothekeoma (nerve sheath myxoma), chondroid ... Oct 2018). "Ectomesenchymal Chondromyxoid Tumor: A Neoplasm Characterized by Recurrent RREB1-MKL2 Fusions". Am J Surg Pathol. ... The cells may extend into and entrap soft tissue structures including skeletal muscle and nerve bundles. The tumor is made up ...
Meningioma
... and the orbit/optic nerve sheath. Meningiomata also may occur as a spinal tumor, more often in women than in men. This occurs ... The neoplasms currently referred to as meningiomata were referred to with a wide range of names in older medical literature, ... Diplopia (Double vision) or uneven pupil size may be symptoms if related pressure causes a third and/or sixth nerve palsy. The ... Even if, by general rule, neoplasms of the nervous system (brain tumors) cannot metastasize into the body because of the blood- ...
Myxofibrosarcoma
... and Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors: State of the Art and Perspectives". Journal of Clinical Oncology. 36 (2): 160-167 ... Connective and soft tissue neoplasms, Sarcoma). ...