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Peripheral Nerve Involvement in a Neurofibromatosis Type 2 Patient With Plexiform Neurofibroma of the Cauda Equina: A Sonographic Vignette  Murat Kara,

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1 Peripheral Nerve Involvement in a Neurofibromatosis Type 2 Patient With Plexiform Neurofibroma of the Cauda Equina: A Sonographic Vignette  Murat Kara, MD, Müfit Akyüz, MD, Alize Yılmaz, MD, Cem Hatipoğlu, MD, Levent Özçakar, MD  Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation  Volume 92, Issue 9, Pages (September 2011) DOI: /j.apmr Copyright © 2011 American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 (A) Cranial MRI (saggital view) shows the mass with diffuse heterogeneous contrast enhancement at the level of the internal acoustic channel and cerebellopontine corner (white arrow). (B) Sacral MRI (saggital view) shows intraspinal neurofibromas (with contrast enhancement) involving the lumbar and sacral cord regions and multiple nerve roots of the cauda equinae (white arrow). Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation  , DOI: ( /j.apmr ) Copyright © 2011 American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine Terms and Conditions

3 Fig 2 Sonographic imaging (split-screen view) shows the left sciatic nerve (white arrowheads) proximal to its bifurcation and the anechoic enlargement (white star) within the nerve. Abbreviations: D, distal side of the nerve; P, proximal. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation  , DOI: ( /j.apmr ) Copyright © 2011 American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine Terms and Conditions

4 Fig 3 Sonographic imaging (axial view) of the left peroneal nerve proximal to the fibular head (F) shows the small anechoic enlargement (white star). Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation  , DOI: ( /j.apmr ) Copyright © 2011 American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine Terms and Conditions

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