Pigmented (melanotic) diffuse neurofibroma of the back in neurofibromatosis type 1

Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a tumor predisposition disease. Multiple neurofibromas are among the characteristic tumors of NF1. The report describes the diagnosis and treatment of a large spinal neurofibroma in a NF1 patient. The tumor showed a striking pigmentation and was diagnosed as pigment...

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Main Authors: Friedrich, Reinhard E., Hagel, Christian
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House 2018-08-01
Series:GMS Interdisciplinary Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery DGPW
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Online Access:http://www.egms.de/static/en/journals/iprs/2018-7/iprs000124.shtml