Plexiform schwannoma

Plexiform schwannoma

Definition

A schwannoma characterized by a plexiform or multinodular growth pattern. It usually arises from the skin or subcutaneous tissues in the extremities, trunk, and head and neck.

Also known as plexiform neurilemmoma, plexiform neurinoma, plexiform schwannoma, plexiform schwannoma (morphologic abnormality) — per MONDO

Also identified as

Affected Organs

Organ Involvement Source
Nervous system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Nervous system Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0