Neurofibromatosis of the Bladder in Children: Case Report and Literature Review
The Journal of UrologyPublished 1 October 1977
Samuel S. Clark, Myron M. Marlett, Ramiro F. Prudencio, Tapas K. Das Gupta
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A case of plexiform neurofibroma of the lower urinary tract is presented as well as a review of all previously reported cases in childhood to suggest aggressive management in patients with diffuse disease.
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A case of plexiform neurofibroma of the lower urinary tract is presented as well as a review of all previously reported cases in childhood. We suggest aggressive management in patients with diffuse disease.
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