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Diffuse Neurofibroma

A rare neurofibroma with an infiltrative growth pattern. It involves the skin and subcutaneous tissue and grows in a plaque-like fashion. Malignant… Expand
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NF1 geneNeoplastic CellNervous system structureNeuron, Neuroepithelial Cell, and Supporting Cell of the Nervous System
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2011
2011
Periarticular diffuse neurofibroma of the upper limb.
The diffuse neurofibroma is an uncommon subtype of neurofibroma that has received little attention in the imaging literature… Expand
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2009
Highly Cited
2009
Localized, Plexiform, Diffuse, and Other Variants of Neurofibroma in 12 Dogs, 2 Horses, and a Chicken
In humans, neurofibroma and schwannoma are distinct entities within the group of benign peripheral nerve sheath tumors. In the… Expand
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2009
2009
A case of diffuse neurofibroma of the scalp.
A neurofibroma is a benign tumor of the peripheral nerve sheath characterized by proliferation of Schwann cells, perineural cells… Expand
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2005
2005
Melanocytic nevi are associated with neurofibromas in neurofibromatosis, type I, but not sporadic neurofibromas. A study of 226 cases *
  • N. Ball, G. Kho
  • Journal of cutaneous pathology
  • 2005
    • Corpus ID: 23972065
Background:  Neurofibromatosis, type 1, is associated with cutaneous melanin pigmentation, but an association with ordinary… Expand
2003
2003
Diffuse neurofibroma on the lower back.
Diffuse neurofibroma is an uncommon form of neurofibroma, which occurs principally in children and young adults. This tumor… Expand
1997
1997
Magnetic resonance imaging of subcutaneous diffuse neurofibroma.
A 31-year-old woman presented with increasing pain and tenderness of a long-standing soft tissue mass on her back. MRI showed a… Expand
1997
1997
Diffuse neurofibroma obstructing the external auditory meatus.
A case is presented of a 36-year-old male with narrowing of the external meatus due to a diffuse neurofibroma. This unusual… Expand
1996
1996
Subcutaneous diffuse neurofibroma of the neck: a case report.
A case of a rare and unusual variant of neurofibroma, diffuse neurofibroma (paraneurofibroma), in a young patient is presented… Expand
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1994
Highly Cited
1994
Spindle Cell Liposarcoma, A Hitherto Unrecognized Variant of Liposarcoma Analysis of Six Cases
A series of six cases of a previously unrecognized variant of liposarcoma characterized by a prominent spindle cell component is… Expand
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1991
Highly Cited
1991
Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans presenting in infancy and childhood
Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP) is a not uncommon low‐grade cutaneous sarcoma of uncertain histogenesis, which typically… Expand
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