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intraneural perineurioma

Intraneural perineurioma is a rare peripheral nerve sheath tumor consisting of intraneural proliferation of neoplastic perineurial cells.

Synopsis

- numerous whorls consisting of concentric layers of spindle cells encircling the nerve fibers

Imunochemistry

- vimentin
- epithelial membrane antigen
- glucose transporter protein 1 + (GLUT1 +)
- S-100 -
- CD34 -

Ultrastructure

- perineurial cell differentiation

Cytogenetics

- 45,XX,add(14)(p13),-22,add(22)(q11.2)
- 46,XX,add(2)(q11.2),add(3)(q12) (#16096405#)

References

- Brock JE, Perez-Atayde AR, Kozakewich HP, Richkind KE, Fletcher JA, Vargas SO. Cytogenetic aberrations in perineurioma: variation with subtype. Am J Surg Pathol. 2005 Sep;29(9):1164-9. PMID: #16096405#