Elephantiasis neuromatosa. A light, immunohistochemical and electron microscopic study

An example of elephantiasis neuromatosa, an unusual variant of neurofibromatosis, coexistent with lipomatosis is presented. This dual cell population produced a diffuse swelling of the gluteal sulcus of a young female. The neurogenous origin of the spindle cell component was substantiated by immunor...

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Published in:	Virchows Archiv A Pathological Anatomy and Histopathology Vol. 404; no. 4; pp. 427 - 434
Main Authors:	Holck, S, Medgyesi, S, Darre, E, Lassen, M
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Germany 01-01-1984
Subjects:	Adolescent Female Histocytochemistry Humans Immunochemistry Lipomatosis - complications Microscopy, Electron Myelin Sheath - pathology Neurofibromatosis 1 - complications Neurofibromatosis 1 - metabolism Neurofibromatosis 1 - pathology Peripheral Nervous System Neoplasms - complications Peripheral Nervous System Neoplasms - metabolism Peripheral Nervous System Neoplasms - pathology S100 Proteins - metabolism
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