Calcifying aponeurotic fibroma of the finger in an elderly patient: CT and MRI findings with pathologic correlation
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Calcifying aponeurotic fibroma of the finger in an elderly patient: CT and MRI findings with pathologic correlation
Calcifying aponeurotic fibroma (CAF) is a rare, locally aggressive fibroblastic lesion that occurs predominantly in the distal extremities of children and adolescents. In the present study, a case of pathologically proven CAF arising in the right little finger of a 69-year-old woman is presented. Physical examination revealed a firm, immobile, non-tender mass. Plain radiographs showed a faintly...
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عنوان ژورنال: Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1792-0981,1792-1015
DOI: 10.3892/etm.2014.1838