Case Reports in Dermatology (Feb 2018)

A Case of Vulvar Schwannoma Mimicking Epidermoid Cyst

  • Jingwen Tan,
  • Jia Chen,
  • Lianjuan Yang

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1159/000487125
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 10, no. 1
pp. 41 – 45

Abstract

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Schwannoma is a generally benign tumor of the peripheral nerve sheath arising from Schwann cells. Most schwannomas are found on the head and neck. Here, we describe a rare case of benign vulvar schwannoma located at the labium majus which was similar to an epidermoid cyst in clinical appearance.

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