Recurrent massive subperiosteal hematoma in a patient with neurofibromatosis

The authors report the case of a 13-year-old neurofibromatosis (NF-I) patient who suffered a blunt trauma in 1993. The diagnosis of subperiosteal hematoma was made. The pathogenesis of subperiosteal hematoma is discussed.

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Published in:European radiology 2001-01, Vol.11 (3), p.480-483
Main Authors: Steenbrugge, F, Verstraete, K, Poffyn, B, Uyttendaele, D, Verdonk, R
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Diagnosis, Differential
Diagnostic Imaging
Elephantiasis - diagnosis
Elephantiasis - genetics
Female
Hematoma - diagnosis
Hematoma - genetics
Humans
Leg Length Inequality - diagnosis
Leg Length Inequality - genetics
Neurofibromatosis 1 - diagnosis
Neurofibromatosis 1 - genetics
Periosteum - injuries
Periosteum - pathology
Recurrence
Tibia - injuries
Tibia - pathology
Wounds, Nonpenetrating - diagnosis
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Summary:The authors report the case of a 13-year-old neurofibromatosis (NF-I) patient who suffered a blunt trauma in 1993. The diagnosis of subperiosteal hematoma was made. The pathogenesis of subperiosteal hematoma is discussed.
ISSN:0938-7994
1432-1084
DOI:10.1007/s003300000569