PubMed · 1984 · 33 citations · 0 references
MedicineNeurologyPathologyAutopsy PathologyNeuro-oncologyNeuropathologyAutopsy NeuropathologyBrain TumorsCentral Nervous System TumorsGlial PathologyNeuro-oncologic PathologyPulmonary PathologyBrain Tumor PathologyHistopathology Of Brain TumorsMeningioma PathologyNeurofibromatosis-associated TumorsVisceral Involvement
A 19-year-old man with neurofibromatosis died 1 1/2 years after diagnosis with no clinical evidence of visceral involvement. At autopsy, neurogenic tumors were found in the CNS, rectum, hypopharynx, skin, and lungs. The lung also contained a solitary extracranial meningioma.