Clinical characteristics and endoscopic management of upper gastrointestinal schwannoma: 12-year experience from a large tertiary hospital in China

Puntos clave

• Upper gastrointestinal schwannoma presents a variety of clinical characteristics, including atypical symptoms and diagnosis challenges.
• Endoscopic management shows promising results in treating upper gastrointestinal schwannoma, achieving favorable outcomes in many cases.
• The analysis over 12 years from a large tertiary hospital highlights important insights into typical symptoms and patient experiences.
• This work emphasizes the need for tailored endoscopic approaches, calling for further studies on long-term efficacy and complications.