"Nerve Sheath Neoplasms" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Neoplasms which arise from nerve sheaths formed by SCHWANN CELLS in the PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM or by OLIGODENDROCYTES in the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM. Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors, NEUROFIBROMA, and NEURILEMMOMA are relatively common tumors in this category.
| Descriptor ID |
D018317
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.580.600 C10.551.775.500 C10.668.829.725.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Nerve Sheath Neoplasms- Nerve Sheath Neoplasms
- Neoplasm, Nerve Sheath
- Nerve Sheath Neoplasm
- Nerve Sheath Tumors
- Tumors of the Nerve Sheath
- Neoplasms, Nerve Sheath
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nerve Sheath Neoplasms" by people in Profiles.
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Chrzanowski S, Mount C, Martinez-Lage M, Sveinsson B, Brown J, Sadjadi R. Perineuroma Caused Isolated Footdrop. Neurology. 2024 Nov 12; 103(9):e209946.
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Moses ZB, Barzilai O, O'Toole JE. Benign Intradural and Paraspinal Nerve Sheath Tumors: Advanced Surgical Techniques. Neurosurg Clin N Am. 2020 Apr; 31(2):221-229.
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LaFemina J, Qin LX, Moraco NH, Antonescu CR, Fields RC, Crago AM, Brennan MF, Singer S. Oncologic outcomes of sporadic, neurofibromatosis-associated, and radiation-induced malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors. Ann Surg Oncol. 2013 Jan; 20(1):66-72.
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McLaughlin EJ, Heuer GG, Whitmore RG, Birknes JK, Belasco J, Sterman D, Low DW, Storm PB. Treatment of a malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor and its complications through a multidisciplinary approach. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2011 May; 7(5):543-8.
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Jokinen CH, Dadras SS, Goldblum JR, van de Rijn M, West RB, Rubin BP. Diagnostic implications of podoplanin expression in peripheral nerve sheath neoplasms. Am J Clin Pathol. 2008 Jun; 129(6):886-93.
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Mut M, Cataltepe O, S?ylemezoglu F, Akalan N, Ozgen T. Radiation-induced malignant triton tumor associated with severe spinal cord compression. Case report and review of the literature. J Neurosurg. 2004 Mar; 100(3 Suppl Spine):298-302.