Ulcerative colitis and neurofibromatosis type 1 with bilateral psoas muscle neurofibromas: a case report
<font face="TimesNewRoman" size="2"><font face="TimesNewRoman" size="2"><ul><li><div align="left">The most common gastrointestinal involvement in&nbsp; eurofibromatosis is...
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| author | Hamid Tavakkoli Mehrnaz Asadi Parvin Mahzouni Abdolali Foroozmehr |
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| description | <font face="TimesNewRoman" size="2"><font face="TimesNewRoman" size="2"><ul><li><div align="left">The most common gastrointestinal involvement in&nbsp; eurofibromatosis is due to tumoral lesions which may&nbsp; resent with gastrointestinal bleeding or obstruction. We report a case of concurrent ulcerative colitis and&nbsp; eurofibromatosis.A 39 year-old woman, known case of neurofibromatosis, was admitted to our department with complaint of chronic bloody diarrhea. After thorough clinical examination and paraclinical assessments,&nbsp; ncluding colonoscopy and biopsy, ulcerative colitis was confirmed as the cause of gastrointestinal bleeding. Another rare finding in this patient was bilateral neurofibroma in psoas muscle that was detected on abdominal spiral Computer Tomography scan.</div></li><font face="TimesNewRoman,Bold" size="1"><font face="TimesNewRoman,Bold" size="1"><li><div align="left"><strong>KEYWORDS</strong>: <font face="TimesNewRoman" size="2"><font face="TimesNewRoman" size="2">Ulcerative Colitis, Neurofibromatosis, Von Recklinghausen&rsquo;s Disease, Mast Cells, Bilateral&nbsp;&nbsp; urofibroma, Psoas Muscle.</font></font></div></li></font></font></ul></font></font> |
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| spelling | doaj.art-7e59758222044557baa23139475606ec2022-12-22T03:28:54ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Research in Medical Sciences1735-19951735-71362009-08-01144261265Ulcerative colitis and neurofibromatosis type 1 with bilateral psoas muscle neurofibromas: a case reportHamid TavakkoliMehrnaz AsadiParvin MahzouniAbdolali Foroozmehr<font face="TimesNewRoman" size="2"><font face="TimesNewRoman" size="2"><ul><li><div align="left">The most common gastrointestinal involvement in&nbsp; eurofibromatosis is due to tumoral lesions which may&nbsp; resent with gastrointestinal bleeding or obstruction. We report a case of concurrent ulcerative colitis and&nbsp; eurofibromatosis.A 39 year-old woman, known case of neurofibromatosis, was admitted to our department with complaint of chronic bloody diarrhea. After thorough clinical examination and paraclinical assessments,&nbsp; ncluding colonoscopy and biopsy, ulcerative colitis was confirmed as the cause of gastrointestinal bleeding. Another rare finding in this patient was bilateral neurofibroma in psoas muscle that was detected on abdominal spiral Computer Tomography scan.</div></li><font face="TimesNewRoman,Bold" size="1"><font face="TimesNewRoman,Bold" size="1"><li><div align="left"><strong>KEYWORDS</strong>: <font face="TimesNewRoman" size="2"><font face="TimesNewRoman" size="2">Ulcerative Colitis, Neurofibromatosis, Von Recklinghausen&rsquo;s Disease, Mast Cells, Bilateral&nbsp;&nbsp; urofibroma, Psoas Muscle.</font></font></div></li></font></font></ul></font></font>http://journals.mui.ac.ir/jrms/article/view/2148Ulcerative Colitis, Neurofibromatosis, Von Recklinghausen’s Disease, Mast Cells, Bilateral Neurofibroma, |
| spellingShingle | Hamid Tavakkoli Mehrnaz Asadi Parvin Mahzouni Abdolali Foroozmehr Ulcerative colitis and neurofibromatosis type 1 with bilateral psoas muscle neurofibromas: a case report Journal of Research in Medical Sciences Ulcerative Colitis, Neurofibromatosis, Von Recklinghausen’s Disease, Mast Cells, Bilateral Neurofibroma, |
| title | Ulcerative colitis and neurofibromatosis type 1 with bilateral psoas muscle neurofibromas: a case report |
| title_full | Ulcerative colitis and neurofibromatosis type 1 with bilateral psoas muscle neurofibromas: a case report |
| title_fullStr | Ulcerative colitis and neurofibromatosis type 1 with bilateral psoas muscle neurofibromas: a case report |
| title_full_unstemmed | Ulcerative colitis and neurofibromatosis type 1 with bilateral psoas muscle neurofibromas: a case report |
| title_short | Ulcerative colitis and neurofibromatosis type 1 with bilateral psoas muscle neurofibromas: a case report |
| title_sort | ulcerative colitis and neurofibromatosis type 1 with bilateral psoas muscle neurofibromas a case report |
| topic | Ulcerative Colitis, Neurofibromatosis, Von Recklinghausen’s Disease, Mast Cells, Bilateral Neurofibroma, |
| url | http://journals.mui.ac.ir/jrms/article/view/2148 |
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