Korean J Urol.
1981 Jun;22(3):354-357.
The Neurilemmoma of the Penis: A Case Report
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Urology, Busan Armed Forces General Hospital, Busan Korea.
Abstract
- Neurilemmoma or Schwannoma is a arising from the sheath of Schwann and is embryologically derived from the neural crest. It is usually solitary and may be benign or malignant, solid or cystic. encapsulated or diffuse. We report a rare case of benign neurilemmoma (Antoni A type) of the penis in a 20 year-old male, and the relevant literature was reviewed.
