• World Neurosurg · Feb 2021

    Case Reports

    Acute Neurological Deterioration in Mobile Spinal Schwannoma.

    • Caner Sarikaya, Eyüp Varol, Yunus Emre Çakici, and Sait Naderİ.
    • Department of Neurosurgery, University of Health Sciences, Umraniye Teaching and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey. Electronic address: canersk@gmail.com.
    • World Neurosurg. 2021 Feb 1; 146: 270-273.

    BackgroundSpinal schwannomas are commonly presented with minor symptoms, including radicular pain, sensory deficits, and minor neurologic deficit. Acute neurologic deterioration is uncommon.Case DescriptionIn this study, a case of cauda equina schwannoma presented with acute neurologic deficit after movement of spinal schwannoma is presented.ConclusionsIt is noted that movement of spinal schwannoma and resultant acute neurologic deterioration should be considered during the follow-up.Copyright © 2020 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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