Schwannoma as a posterior mediastinal mass

Schwannoma Paraplegia mediastinal mass

Authors

  • Kevin Molina
    kealmore92@gmail.com
    epartamento de Medicina Interna, Hospital Roosevelt, Guatemala, Guatemala., Guatemala
  • Rina Sifontes epartamento de Medicina Interna, Hospital Roosevelt, Guatemala, Guatemala., Guatemala
June 20, 2022
September 15, 2022

Schwannoma is a neoplasm originating in Schwann cells, encapsulated, almost always benign. Although it most frequently affects the vestibular nerve, it can affect any peripheral nerve. Its presentation in the mediastinum with symptoms of dyspnea is