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Image Number #8603 (Neurofibromatosis)

Diagnosis: Neurofibromatosis

Description: Multiple pink coloured nodules

Morphology: Nodule pink

Site: Trunk

Sex: F

Age: 46

Type: Clinical

Submitted By: Ian McColl

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History:

46 year old female
started developing pink nodules at the age of 18
no FHx of neurofibromatosis
Dx Neurofibromatosis Type 1

You can see the multiple cafe au lait spots and at times the segmental distribution of some of the neurofibromas. You can rarely get cases where there is segmental neurofibromas only indicating a post somatic mosaicism of an embryological column of cells.

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