title: Neurofibromatosis of the colon: an unusual manifestation of von Recklinghausen's diseases--a case report.
abstract: Multiple neurofibromas arising in nerves are well established features of von Recklinghausen's disease. However, significant involvement of the gastrointestinal tract, especially the colon, is a rare entity. We hereby report a case of colonic neurofibromatosis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, Christian Medical College & Hospital, Ludhiana.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Jacob
authors.forename: B R
authors.initials: BR
authors.lastname: Prabhakar
authors.forename: S K
authors.initials: SK
authors.lastname: Singh
authors.forename: K J
authors.initials: KJ
authors.lastname: Mammen
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003106:Colon / Q000473:pathology*; D003110:Colonic Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009456:Neurofibromatosis 1 / Q000473:pathology*