Neurofibromatosis presenting as generalized nerve thickening
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Neurofibromatosis presenting as generalized nerve thickening.
are well documented but uncommon.[2,4] The lesions of SCAP measure between 1 and 3 cm in diameter[3] and all published cases of nodular SCAP have to date measured <4 cm in diameter.[4] A vast majority of SCAPs are solitary lesions, and linear arrangement of these lesions is particularly rare.[5] In 2001, Patterson et al., described that there had been only eight previous cases of linear SCAP. F...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0378-6323
DOI: 10.4103/0378-6323.51263