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09.11.2023 | Test Yourself: Answer
Desmoid-type fibromatosis associated with neuromuscular choristoma
verfasst von:
Virna Zampa, Giacomo Aringhieri, Salvatore Claudio Fanni, Alessandro Franchi
Erschienen in:
Skeletal Radiology
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Ausgabe 5/2024
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Excerpt
Choristoma is a term used to describe abnormally located normal tissue; neuromuscular choristoma (NMC) is a rare peripheral nerve lesion presenting with well-differentiated smooth-muscle cells admixed with nerve-fascicles [
1,
2]. Patients with NMC can develop close-ranged desmoid-type fibromatosis (DTF) spontaneously or after invasive biopsy or resection [
3,
4]. DTF is an infiltrative myofibroblast neoplasm lacking metastatic potential that can compress or invade nervous structures [
5]. …