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Epicranial plexiform neurofibroma.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  441932     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
Epicranial plexiform neurofibroma is a rare presentation of neurofibromatosis. Two such cases are presented in which epicranial tumors constituted isolated manifestations of the disease except for skin pigmentation. Tumor development began at two and three months of age respectively; one case showed a calvarian bony defect associated with the tumor.
Authors:
J García-Uría; R G Sola; R Carrillo; G Bravo
Publication Detail:
Type:  Case Reports; Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Surgical neurology     Volume:  11     ISSN:  0090-3019     ISO Abbreviation:  Surg Neurol     Publication Date:  1979 May 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  1979-07-28     Completed Date:  1979-07-28     Revised Date:  2004-11-17    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  0367070     Medline TA:  Surg Neurol     Country:  UNITED STATES    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  390-2     Citation Subset:  IM    
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Female
Humans
Male
Neurofibroma / surgery*
Scalp*
Skin Neoplasms / surgery*
Skull Neoplasms / surgery

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