Korean J Urol.
1990 Oct;31(5):768-771.
A Giant Retroperitoneal Neurofibroma
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- 1Department of Urology, Chonbuk National University, Medical School, ChonJu, Korea.
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- Nerve sheath tumors of genitourinary tract are a rare and sometimes have challenging problems. Neurofibroma is a benign tumor characterized by diffuse proliferation of peripheral nerve elements. It rarely occurs in the retroperitoneal region. Although neurofibroma may occur as a solitary lesion, its common manifestation is in the syndrome of neurofibromatosis with a variable clinical Herein we report a case of giant retroperitoneal neurofibroma and review the subject briefly.
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