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Plexiform neurofibroma of the cauda equina presenting as peroneal muscular atrophy

✍ Scribed by José Berciano; Javier Figols; Onofre Combarros; Jesús Calleja; Julio Pascual; Agustín Oterino

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1996
Tongue: English
Weight: 586 KB
Volume: 19
Category: Article
ISSN: 0148-639X
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-4598(199602)19:2<250::aid-mus24>3.0.co;2-x

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✦ Synopsis

Peroneal muscular atrophy (PMA) has rarely been reported in patients with neurofibromat~sis.~*~.'* We present a clinicopathological study of a case of plexiform neurofibroma of the cauda equina with long-term follow-up presenting as neuronal PMA.

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