Sonographic imaging of the peripheral nerves in a patient with neurofibromatosis type 1

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 887-888

  Kara, Murat ^a   Yilmaz, Alize ^a   Özel, Sumru ^a   Özçakar, Levent ^b  

^a ANKARA PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION EDUCATION AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CAFE AU LAIT SPOT; CASE REPORT; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIBIAL NERVE;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MEDIAN NERVE; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS 1; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; TIBIAL NERVE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953037512     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: 10974598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mus.21670     Document Type: Letter

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