Literature DB >> 8497833

Intrathoracic vagus nerve neurofibroma and sudden death in a patient with neurofibromatosis.

L T Chow1, B S Shum, W H Chow.   

Abstract

A 21 year old man with type 1 neurofibromatosis was found dead in the middle of the night. Postmortem examination revealed a large neurofibroma arising from the right intrathoracic vagus nerve, which might have contributed to his sudden death.

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Year:  1993        PMID： 8497833      PMCID： PMC464381          DOI： 10.1136/thx.48.3.298

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Thorax        ISSN： 0040-6376            Impact factor:   9.139


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Journal:  Histopathology       Date:  1991-07       Impact factor: 5.087

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Authors:  P N Foster; M Stewart; J S Lowe; M Atkinson
Journal:  Gut       Date:  1987-11       Impact factor: 23.059
  10 in total
  2 in total

1.  A rapidly growing benign intrathoracic neurofibroma after lung lobectomy.

Authors:  M Maeda; Y Matsuzaki; M Edagawa; T Shimizu; T Onitsuka
Journal:  Jpn J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg       Date:  2000-06

2.  Late presentation of giant intrathoracic neurofibroma with significant mediastinal shift: a case report and review of the literature.

Authors:  Emeka B Kesieme; Andrew E Dongo; Christopher Affusim; Georgi Prisadov; Kelechi Okonta; Clement Imoloamen
Journal:  Case Rep Pulmonol       Date:  2013-03-20
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