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24 February 2022: Articles

Intracapsular Micro-Enucleation of a Painful Superficial Peroneal Nerve Schwannoma in a 60-Year Old Man: A Rare Encounter

Rare disease

Abbas A. Ramadan A , Yousef A.I. Abousedu A* , Omar M. Ghanem A , Salem A.M. Alsubiee B , Aisha Y. AlAbkal A , Hussain H. Jarkhi C , Gazi A. Matar A

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936056

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936056

Figure 1. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the patient’s right leg. A well-defined, oval shaped lesion visible just lateral to the fibula at the proximal third of the right leg. (A) Iso-hypointense signal on axial T1-weighted image without contrast (asterisk). (B) Heterogeneous enhancement on T1-weighted image with intravenous contrast. (C) Sagittal view on T1-weighted image with contrast showing lesion (arrow) arising from the superficial peroneal nerve. (D) Clear visualization of the lesion measuring 2 cm in width on proton-density sequence.

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American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923
American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923