Schwannoma: A Rare Cause of Perineal Pain.

Ophélye ChiabaiEtienne MarbaixCristina Dragean

Published in: Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology (2022)

Teaching point: Unexplained persistent perineal pain poses a differential diagnosis, including pelvic nerve lesions. The rare occurrence of pelvic schwannoma is easily shown by a MRI as a T2-hyperintense enhancing mass.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
pain management
neuropathic pain
rectal cancer
magnetic resonance imaging
risk assessment
contrast enhanced
spinal cord
spinal cord injury
computed tomography
magnetic resonance
peripheral nerve