Spontaneous hemorrhage simulating rapid growth of a benign subperiosteal plexiform neurofibroma

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 925-928

  Blitman, Netta M ^a   Levsky, Jeffrey M ^a   Villanueva Siles, Esperanza ^a   Thornhill, Beverly A ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Child; MRI; Neurofibromatosis; Plexiform neurofibroma; Subperiosteal hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BONE DISEASE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; BONE TUMOR; CASE REPORT; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELEPHANTIASIS; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDER; HEMATOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LEG EDEMA; NEUROFIBROMA; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOGENESIS; PERIOSTEUM; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEPSIS; SUBPERIOSTEAL HEMORRHAGE; TUMOR BIOPSY; TUMOR NECROSIS;

BONE NEOPLASMS; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEUROFIBROMA, PLEXIFORM; PERIOSTEUM;

EID: 34547605486     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: 14321998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-007-0535-9     Document Type: Article

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