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Segmental neurofibromatosis of the hand and upper extremity: A case report
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Segmental neurofibromatosis of the hand and upper extremity: A case report

Asif M. Ilyas, Geoffroy Nourissat and Jesse B. Jupiter
The Journal of hand surgery (American ed.), v 32A(10), pp 1538-1542
01 Dec 2007
PMID: 18070641

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Life Sciences & Biomedicine Orthopedics Science & Technology Surgery
A case of segmental neurofibromatosis of the upper extremity is presented. Multiple neurofibromas involving different peripheral nerves limited to a single body part or limb is a rare form of neurofibromatosis. The clinical, genetic, and histologic findings of segmental neurofibromatosis are described. The criteria for segmental neurofibromatosis are reviewed, and the differentiation of neurofibromatosis types 1 and 2 and schwannomatosis is also briefly reviewed.

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