Bilateral fibrolipomatous hamartoma of the median nerve with macrocheiria and late-onset nerve entrapment syndrome

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 656-658

  Meyer, Bernd Ulrich ^a   Röricht, Simone ^a   Schmitt, Rainer ^b  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fibrolipomatous hamartoma; Macrodactylia; Magnetic resonance imaging; Median nerve; Nerve entrapment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HAMARTOMA; HAND MALFORMATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NERVE COMPRESSION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; ULNAR NERVE;

HAMARTOMA; HAND DEFORMITIES, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES;

EID: 0031896918     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4598(199805)21:5<656::AID-MUS16>3.0.CO;2-T     Document Type: Article

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