Table 1.
Literature review of sporadic prostatic schwannomas.
| Reference | Lesion-related Symptoms | Physical Exam | Schwannoma Location | Treatment | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jiang R et al.5 | Painful hematuria, obstructive voiding | Enlarged, tender prostate, PSA 1.8 ng/mL | Intraprostatic, left lobe, 7 cm | Transvesical suprapubic prostatectomy | NED 2-years at time of publication |
| Francica et al.2 | Asymptomatic | No palpable prostate nodule, PSA 2.4 ng/mL | Intraprostatic, peripheral zone, 1.2 cm | Observation | Unchanged disease 1-year post-observation |
| Rane et al.3 | Four years of obstructive symptoms | Benign enlargement of prostate, PSA n/a | Intraprostatic, size n/a | Exploratory laparotomy | NED at 17 months post-operatively |
| Üçer et al.4 | Severe lower urinary tract symptoms | Grade 3 enlarged prostate. PSA 2.1 ng/mL | Intraprostatic, size n/a | Transvesical suprapubic prostatectomy | NED 18 months post-operatively |
PSA = Prostate specific antigen; NED = No evidence of disease.