Neurofibroma, Plexiform, Neurofibromatosis - DermAtlas

Contributor

Jayalath Thilak, MD

Diagnosis

neurofibroma, plexiform neurofibromatosis

Body Site

leg leg

Age

40 years

Pigmentation

dark

Organization

scattered

Color

brown

Morphology

plaqulous (plaque / nodule / tumor)

Pattern

asymmetric

Comments

This 40-year-old woman complained of swelling of her left leg. Examination revealed multiple nodules within a large plexiform neurofibroma. She also had multiple café au lait macules and smaller 0.5-2.0 cm cutaneous neufibromas scattered over the body.

Description

40 year old female patient presented with swelling of left leg .On examination she was found to have few neurofibroma nodules with plexiform neurofibroma of left leg.

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5/16/2003 2:41:08

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