Neurofibromatosis - Review of the literature and case report

Acta Dermatovenerologica Croatica

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 167-171

  Paštor, Zrinjka ^a   Lipozenčić, Jasna ^b   Budimčić, Dragomir ^b   Tomljanović Veselski, Mirna ^c  

^a Ministry of Defence   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^c DR JOSIP BEN EVI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Central neurofibromatosis; Neurofibroma; Neurofibromatosis; Recklinghausen's disease

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CAFE AU LAIT SPOT; CHROMOSOME 17Q; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FIBROMA; GENETIC COUNSELING; HAMARTOMA; HUMAN; LENTIGO; MALE; NEUROFIBROMA; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; OPTIC NERVE GLIOMA; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; REVIEW;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROFIBROMATOSES;

EID: 33750077617     PISSN: 1330027X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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