Pigmented neurofibroma: A case report of a rare entity

Neurofibromas are benign peripheral nerve sheath tumors seen arising both sporadically and in patients with neurofibromatosis syndromes. Commonly they of three types: localized, diffuse or plexiform. Pigmented neurofibromas very rare, accounting to <1% all reported. We present a case 64 year old woman Neurofibromatosis 1, large swelling on the right thigh. The mass was grossly pigmented microscopically diagnosed as neurofibroma