Table 1 Literature review of esophageal schwannoma resections by minimally invasive surgery
From: Robot-assisted enucleation of large dumbbell-shaped esophageal schwannoma: a case report
Case | Author | Year | Age (years)/Sex | Location | Size (mm) | Symptoms | Surgical Approach | Management | Conversion | Operating time (min) | Complications | LOS (d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Chen et al. [6] | 2006 | 73/W | Ut | 45 × 50 × 70 | Cough, dyspnea, dysphagia | VATS | Enucleation | None | NA | None | NA |
2 | Mizuguchi et al. [16] | 2008 | 20/W | Ut-Mt | 80 × 75 × 60 | Dyspnea | VATS | Enucleation | None | NA | None | 15 |
3 | Toyama et al. [17] | 2008 | 37/W | Ut | 28 × 24 × 19 | None | VATS | Enucleation | None | NA | None | 4 |
4 | Makino et al. [18] | 2013 | 72/M | Ut | 22 × 34 × 29 | None | VATS | Enucleation | None | NA | None | NA |
5 | Shichinohe et al. [19] | 2014 | 61/W | Lt | 40 × 30 × 45 | Dysphagia | VATS | Enucleation | None | 174 | None | 8 |
6 | 2016 | 46/M | Mt | 30 × 20 × 17/30 × 18 × 15 | Discomfort during swallowing | VATS | Enucleation | None | NA | None | 5 | |
7 | Watanabe et al. [7] | 2016 | 39/W | Ut | 39 × 28 × 56 | Difficulty swallowing, epigastric pain | VATS | Subtotal esophagectomy | Yes (enucleation to esophagectomy) | NA | None | NA |
8 | Onodera et al. [21] | 2017 | 47/W | Mt-Lt | 60 | Dysphagia | VATS | Enucleation | None | 498 | None | 9 |
9 | Our case | 2018 | 48/W | Lt | 70 × 60 × 40 | Dysphagia | RATS | Enucleation | None | 108 | None | 5 |