Neurofibromatosis of the colon: an unusual manifestation of von Recklinghausen's diseases--a case report.
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.
Jacob
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Department of Pathology, Christian Medical College & Hospital, Ludhiana.
Prabhakar
B R
BR
Singh
S K
SK
Mammen
K J
KJ
D000328:Adult; D003106:Colon / Q000473:pathology*; D003110:Colonic Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009456:Neurofibromatosis 1 / Q000473:pathology*