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Pseudoatrophic Macules Associated with Neurofibromatosis‐1
Author(s) -
CHIU CHIENSHAN,
WANG JIAANDER,
YEN CHUNGYANG,
CHEN YIJU,
SHEN JUILUNG
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
pediatric dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.542
H-Index - 73
eISSN - 1525-1470
pISSN - 0736-8046
DOI - 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2009.00892.x
Subject(s) - medicine , neurofibromatosis , dermatology , pathology
A 14‐year‐old boy with neurofibromatosis type 1 presented with two ill‐demarcated, grayish‐white, and atrophic patches on his left back, which were confirmed as neurofibroma by histopathologic examinations. This clinical presentation of neurofibroma has rarely been reported in patients with neurofibromatosis.