Life-threatening intratumoral bleeding in gluteal plexiform neurofibroma in newly diagnosed NF 1 patient - A case report
Patients with neurofibromatosis can present with large hematomas that lead to hemodynamic instability due to bleeding into tumors secondary to trauma. Surgical management in such cases serves both diagnostic and therapeutic purposes.
Authors
- Tsion Ketema
- Feron Getachew
- Simeon Mulugeta Mengistu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-8246-4922)
- Yonas Nibret
- Habtamu Admasu
Institutions
- St. Paul's Hospital Millennium Medical College (ET)
- Addis Ababa University (ET)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-02-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2025.111035
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Neurofibromatosis and Schwannoma Cases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.78