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Ann Thorac Surg 1990;49:1006-1008
© 1990 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
a Department of Surgery, West Virginia University Medical Center, Morgantown, West Virginia USA
b Departments of Surgery and Pathology, Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine and Akron City Hospital, Akron, Ohio USA
Accepted for publication December 1, 1989.
* Address reprint requests to Dr Hill, Department of Surgery, Health Sciences Center North, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV 26506.
Reports of melanin-producing tumors of Schwann ceil origin are extremely rare. Reports of only 9 such tumors arising from sympathetic ganglia have been published previously. Two new cases of melanotic schwannoma of sympathetic ganglia are reported. The pathological and clinical characteristics of these unusual melanotic tumors are discussed.
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