A case of a dermal nerve sheath myxoma arising in a digital nerve is reported. Similar tumors and its variants have been termed neurothekeoma, pacinian neurofibroma, bizarre cutaneous neurofibroma, and plexiform neurofibroma. The perineural sheath or the Schwann cell have been presumed to be the cel
Nerve-sheath tumours
โ Scribed by E. N. Wardle
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1957
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 470 KB
- Volume
- 45
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
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