MYXOID NEUROFIBROMA: AN UNUSUAL PRESENTATION

Myxoid neurofibroma (MN) is a benign tumor of perineural cell origin, which is demonstrated with a positive immunohistochemical staining for S-100 protein. The most common locations of the MN are the face, shoulders, arms, periungual and in the feet. To our knowledge, this is the first time that a t...

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Autores principales: Ponce-Olivera, Rosa Maria, Tirado-Sanchez, Andres, Peniche-Castellanos, Amelia, Peniche-Rosado, Jorge, Mercadillo-Perez, Patricia
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2008
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2784586/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19967019
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5154.39742
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Sumario:Myxoid neurofibroma (MN) is a benign tumor of perineural cell origin, which is demonstrated with a positive immunohistochemical staining for S-100 protein. The most common locations of the MN are the face, shoulders, arms, periungual and in the feet. To our knowledge, this is the first time that a trunk location is reported. MN should be included in the differential diagnosis of tumors on this location.

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