Pelvic neurofibroma arising from prostate in a case of neurofibromatosis-1

Pelvic neurofibroma is a rare condition and can be associated with neurofibromatosis-1 (NF-1). The diagnosis is primarily based on histopathology, though certain characteristic imaging features like the ‘target sign’ on T2W MRI are highly suggestive of the diagnosis. We describe a case of pelvic ple...

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Autores principales: Jana, Manisha, Gamanagatti, Shivanand, Kumar, Rajeev, Aggarwala, Sandeep
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2011
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Uroradiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3193750/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22022073
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-1591.85454
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author Jana, Manisha
Gamanagatti, Shivanand
Kumar, Rajeev
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description Pelvic neurofibroma is a rare condition and can be associated with neurofibromatosis-1 (NF-1). The diagnosis is primarily based on histopathology, though certain characteristic imaging features like the ‘target sign’ on T2W MRI are highly suggestive of the diagnosis. We describe a case of pelvic plexiform neurofibroma in a case of NF-1.
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spelling pubmed-31937502011-10-21 Pelvic neurofibroma arising from prostate in a case of neurofibromatosis-1 Jana, Manisha Gamanagatti, Shivanand Kumar, Rajeev Aggarwala, Sandeep Indian J Urol Uroradiology Pelvic neurofibroma is a rare condition and can be associated with neurofibromatosis-1 (NF-1). The diagnosis is primarily based on histopathology, though certain characteristic imaging features like the ‘target sign’ on T2W MRI are highly suggestive of the diagnosis. We describe a case of pelvic plexiform neurofibroma in a case of NF-1. Medknow Publications 2011 /pmc/articles/PMC3193750/ /pubmed/22022073 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-1591.85454 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Urology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Uroradiology
Jana, Manisha
Gamanagatti, Shivanand
Kumar, Rajeev
Aggarwala, Sandeep
Pelvic neurofibroma arising from prostate in a case of neurofibromatosis-1
title Pelvic neurofibroma arising from prostate in a case of neurofibromatosis-1
title_full Pelvic neurofibroma arising from prostate in a case of neurofibromatosis-1
title_fullStr Pelvic neurofibroma arising from prostate in a case of neurofibromatosis-1
title_full_unstemmed Pelvic neurofibroma arising from prostate in a case of neurofibromatosis-1
title_short Pelvic neurofibroma arising from prostate in a case of neurofibromatosis-1
title_sort pelvic neurofibroma arising from prostate in a case of neurofibromatosis-1
topic Uroradiology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3193750/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22022073
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-1591.85454
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