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Benign schwannoma of the radial nerve mimicking cervical radicular pain
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نویسنده
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Lee Dong-seok ,July Julius
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منبع
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medical journal of indonesia - 2012 - دوره : 21 - شماره : 2 - صفحه:118 -120
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چکیده
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Radicular pain on the arm often referred to cervical disc problems. if cervical mri is normal, then it is necessary to rule out peripheral nerve tumor. a 54-year old man presented with radicular pain in his left arm, investigated for cervical disc problems, with normal cervical mri. examination shows a positive tinel’s sign on the proximal part of his left arm. focal mri revealed a lobulated tumor in the radial nerve 1.5 cm in diameter. the patient was operated and the tumor was completely removed. histopathology confirmed the diagnosis of schwannoma
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کلیدواژه
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Peripheral nerve tumour ,radicular pain ,schwannoma ,Tinel’s sign
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Imperial College School of Medicine, UK, Pelita Harapan University, Siloam Hospital Lippo Village, Medical School, Department of Neurosurgery, Indonesia
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