• Sao Paulo Med J · Jan 2011

    Case Reports

    Ileal perineurioma as a cause of intussusception.

    • Sheila Cristina Lordelo Wludarski, Isabel Irene Rama Leal, Herbeth Franco Queiroz, Tulio Marcos Rodrigues da Cunha, and Carlos Eduardo Bacchi.
    • Pathology Reference Laboratory, Botucatu, São Paulo, Brazil.
    • Sao Paulo Med J. 2011 Jan 6; 129 (1): 515351-3.

    ContextPerineuriomas are rare tumors composed of cells resembling those of the normal perineurium. It usually occurs in subcutaneous, soft-tissue or intraneural locations. Very few reports in the literature have described perineuriomas in the gastrointestinal tract, including the stomach, colon and jejunum.Case ReportWe report the clinicopathological and immunohistochemical features of a case of ileal perineurioma that was manifested clinically as intestinal obstruction due to intussusception. Ileal perineurioma has not previously been reported at this anatomical location.

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