Nerve sheath neoplasm
Overview
Nerve sheath neoplasm: Tumors that develop from the protective sheath surrounding nerves. There are two types of nerve sheath tumors: schwannomas and neurofibromas. They most often occur around the spinal cord. Symptoms are determined by the size and exact location of the tumor.
Symptoms
The list of signs and symptoms mentioned in various sources for Nerve sheath neoplasm includes the 20 symptoms listed below: * Intraspinal mass * Pain in the back of the head * Forearm weakness * Hand weakness * Forearm wasting * Clumsy hand * Weakness * Spasticity * Leg stiffness * Leg weakness * Leg wasting * Unsteady walk * Bowel dysfunction * Bladder dysfunction * Back pain * Impaired hearing * Impaired balance * Painless mass * Tinel sign * Impaired vision
Diagnosis
Home medical testing related to Nerve sheath neoplasm: * Colon & Rectal Cancer: Home Testing o Home Colorectal Cancer Tests o Home Fecal Occult Bleeding Tests
Treatment
The list of treatments mentioned in various sources for Nerve sheath neoplasm includes the following list. Always seek professional medical advice about any treatment or change in treatment plans. * Surgery, radiation, chemotherapy