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To report a rare presentation of a presacral schwannoma exhibiting marked multilocular cystic degeneration and outline its differential diagnosis.

January 1, 2024Open Journal of RadiologyOpen Access

Unusual Giant Pre-Sacral Multicystic Schwannoma: A Case Report and Differential Diagnosis

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MIMehfoud IbrahimMohamed I University KMKhoulali MohamedMohamed I University KHKhay HamidMohamed I University

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Case report reveals successful surgical resection of a giant multicystic presacral schwannoma in a young adult, highlighting diagnostic challenges with pelvic cystic lesions.

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To report a rare presentation of a presacral schwannoma exhibiting marked multilocular cystic degeneration and outline its differential diagnosis.
Clinical and radiological evaluation of a 24-year-old male presenting with digestive, urinary, and nonspecific neurological symptoms.
Complete surgical tumor resection performed using an anterior approach.
Imaging and surgical exploration revealed an unusually large, purely multilocular cystic schwannoma in the presacral retrorectal space mimicking developmental or hydatid cysts.
Radical anterior surgical resection achieved complete removal of the neoplasm and full resolution of neurological and visceral symptoms without postoperative deficits.

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Ibrahim et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a8baca190fae8fd47e9899a https://doi.org/10.4236/ojrad.2024.143011

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Case report reveals successful surgical resection of a giant multicystic presacral schwannoma in a young adult, highlighting diagnostic challenges with pelvic cystic lesions.

Unusual Giant Pre-Sacral Multicystic Schwannoma: A Case Report and Differential Diagnosis

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Unusual Giant Pre-Sacral Multicystic Schwannoma: A Case Report and Differential Diagnosis

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