Solitary neurofibroma of the anal canal. Report of two cases

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 109-112

  Frick Jr , E James ^a   Lapos, Linda ^a   Vargas, H David ^b  

^a LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Anus diseases; Neurofibroma

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANUS DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NEUROFIBROMA; RECTUM BIOPSY; RECTUM DISEASE; SIGMOIDOSCOPY;

EID: 0343340390     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02237253     Document Type: Article

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