Painful Vater-Pacini neuroma of the digit in neurofibromatosis type 1

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Painful Vater-Pacini neuroma of the digit in neurofibromatosis type 1. / Friedrich, Reinhard E; Hagel, Christian.

In: GMS INTERDISCIP PLAS, Vol. 8, 2019, p. Doc03.

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title = "Painful Vater-Pacini neuroma of the digit in neurofibromatosis type 1",
abstract = "Vater-Pacini neuromas are rare causes of severe pain in the phalanges. The cause of this change in the tactile corpuscles is unknown. A traumatic cause has been plausibly demonstrated, at least in some cases. Here, the rare occurrence of a Vater-Pacini neuroma in a patient with neurofibromatosis type 1 is reported. The discussion addresses the difficulties of terminology and current diagnostic procedures for differentiating small nodular masses of the palm and digits. The surgical treatment leads to rapid relief of the symptoms.",
author = "Friedrich, {Reinhard E} and Christian Hagel",
year = "2019",
doi = "10.3205/iprs000129",
language = "English",
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journal = "GMS INTERDISCIP PLAS",
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publisher = "GMS",

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N2 - Vater-Pacini neuromas are rare causes of severe pain in the phalanges. The cause of this change in the tactile corpuscles is unknown. A traumatic cause has been plausibly demonstrated, at least in some cases. Here, the rare occurrence of a Vater-Pacini neuroma in a patient with neurofibromatosis type 1 is reported. The discussion addresses the difficulties of terminology and current diagnostic procedures for differentiating small nodular masses of the palm and digits. The surgical treatment leads to rapid relief of the symptoms.

AB - Vater-Pacini neuromas are rare causes of severe pain in the phalanges. The cause of this change in the tactile corpuscles is unknown. A traumatic cause has been plausibly demonstrated, at least in some cases. Here, the rare occurrence of a Vater-Pacini neuroma in a patient with neurofibromatosis type 1 is reported. The discussion addresses the difficulties of terminology and current diagnostic procedures for differentiating small nodular masses of the palm and digits. The surgical treatment leads to rapid relief of the symptoms.

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JO - GMS INTERDISCIP PLAS

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