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Neurofibroma occurring in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
V G Prabhakara1, M Jayaraman, A Kamalam
1Department of Dermatology, General Hospital, Madras Medical College, Madras-600003, India.
Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology
|October 15, 2010
Abstract:
Two female patients suffering from rheumatoid arthritis presented with the complaint of papular skin lesions over the dorsal aspect of hands. Histopathological examination of papules showed the features of neurofibroma.
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