Life-threatening intratumoral hemorrhage in plexiform neurofibroma: A case report

Neurofibromatosis type 1 (von Recklinghausen's disease) is an inherited nervous system disease affecting around 1 in 3000 and is characterized by café-au-lait spots, pigmented hamartomas of the iris (Lisch nodules), and multiple neurofibromas. Plexiform neurofibromas can show intratumoral bleed...

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Main Authors: T. Ueno, Y. Takagi, H. Yamada, Y. Kanazawa, H. Ebara, K. Shimozaki, H. Tsuchiya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-09-01
Series:JPRAS Open
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352587815000303