Spontaneous hemothorax associated with neurofibromatosis type I: A review of the literature

Neurofibromatosis is generally a benign disease, but has the potential for rare and fatal complications, such as spontaneous hemothorax. We report a case of massive hemothorax due to neurofibroma in a 49-year-old woman with neurofibromatosis type 1. The configuration of the radiological opacity and...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of neurosciences in rural practice 2014-07, Vol.5 (3), p.269-271
Hauptverfasser:	Pulivarthi, Swaroopa, Simmons, Byron, Shearen, John, Gurram, Murali
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Care and treatment Case studies Diagnosis Hemothorax Neurofibromatosis Prognosis Risk factors
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