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Year : 2002 | Volume
: 50
| Issue : 4 | Page : 516--7 |
Diffuse neurofibroma of scalp.
AK Khan, S Deb, DK Ray, S Mandal, S Mukhopadhaya, S Mandal
Department of Neurosurgery, R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital, Calcutta - 700 055, India., India
Correspondence Address:
A K Khan Department of Neurosurgery, R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital, Calcutta - 700 055, India. India
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PMID: 12577112 
Diffuse neurofibroma is an uncommon but distinct variety of neurofibroma, usually affecting trunk, head and neck regions of adolescents and young adults. The clinical features, gross macroscopic and histopathological findings are enunciated and the criteria for instituting the preferred modality of treatment for such lesions has been reviewed, stressing upon the need to exclude the neurofibromatoses preoperatively.
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