title: Subcutaneous diffuse neurofibroma of the neck: a case report.
abstract: A case of a rare and unusual variant of neurofibroma, diffuse neurofibroma (paraneurofibroma), in a young patient is presented. The clinical, radiological and histopathological features of this case are reported. The magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) features of the diffuse neurofibroma are comparable with those described in other neurofibromas.
authors.affiliation: Department of Otolaryngology, University of Antwerp, Belgium.
authors.forename: S J
authors.initials: SJ
authors.lastname: de Varebeke
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: De Schepper
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Hauben
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Declau
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Van Marck
authors.forename: P H
authors.initials: PH
authors.lastname: Van de Heyning
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006258:Head and Neck Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D009455:Neurofibroma / Q000175:diagnosis*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed