This episode reports two quite excellent cases of giant schwannomas of the cervical and thoracic spine. Schwannomas are tumors that develop from Schwann containers in the neural covering. Usually, these neoplasms are treated with surgical redistribute. The first patient is a 48-year-boyfriend who presented to our hospital with afflictions of weakness and paresthesia in two together his lower and superior left extremities, in addition to a sizable back palpable mass. The disease of the huge cervical schwannoma was fashioned using MRI and CT scan. He had surgery cause the severity of welcome problems required it. For two together intravertebral and extravertebral techniques, combining several branches of learning resection involving neurosurgery and oncosurgical crews was carried out. The second patient is a 55-old age-old woman who disagreed of incapacitating pain and dysesthesia involving the T6, T7, and T8 dermatomes but had no supplementary impairments when she arrived at the ward. Giant thoracic schwannoma was identified utilizing an MRI and CT scan. Surgery was chosen as the preferred course of situation due to the asperity of the discomfort. Total resection was achieved by way of video helped thoracoscopic surgery, and the symptoms have upgraded. Following surgery, two together patients completely renewed from their symptoms and knowledgeable no significant deficits. Although precious, visible lumps in the back accompanying radicular symptoms may come from by Giant spinal schwannomas. When they are asymptomatic, conservative situation may be an option, but when they exhibit manifestations, surgery supports positive outcomes.
Author(s) Details:
Carlos Erosa Velázquez,
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México City, México.
Sergio Ivan Reyna Heredia,
Universidad
Nacional Autónoma de México, México City, México.
Apolinar de la Luz Lagunas,
Centro Médico Nacional 20 de Noviembre, ISSSTE, México City, México.
Ramiro Lopez Elizalde,
Centro Médico Nacional 20 de Noviembre, ISSSTE, México City, México.
Cuauhtémoc Gil-Ortiz Mejia,
Centro Médico Nacional 20 de Noviembre, ISSSTE, México City, México.
Erika Paola Uc Montero,
Centro Médico
Nacional 20 de Noviembre, ISSSTE, México City, México.
Edwin Rolando Sanchez Vallejo,
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México City, México.
Alejandra Grisel Mendoza Zúñiga,
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México City, México.
Gilfredo Jose Gonzalez Basile,
Universidad
Nacional Autónoma de México, México City, México.
Andres Jaime Aguirre,
Centro Médico Nacional 20 de Noviembre, ISSSTE, México City, México.
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