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hybrid peripheral nerve sheath tumors

Synopsis

- subcutaneous tumors
- hybrid features of schwannoma-perineurioma or neurofibroma-perineurioma
- Locations: scapular area, skin, knee area

Molecular biology

- NF2 point mutation (15692946)

Differential diagnosis

- schwannomas
- perineuriomas
- neurofibromas
- subcutaneous meningioma

References

- Emanuel P, Pertsemlidis DS, Gordon R, Xu R. Benign hybrid perineurioma-schwannoma in the colon. A case report. Ann Diagn Pathol. 2006 Dec;10(6):367-70. PMID: 17126257

- Kazakov DV, Pitha J, Sima R, Vanecek T, Shelekhova K, Mukensnabl P, Michal M. Hybrid peripheral nerve sheath tumors: Schwannoma-perineurioma and neurofibroma-perineurioma. A report of three cases in extradigital locations. Ann Diagn Pathol. 2005 Feb;9(1):16-23. PMID: 15692946