Intramedullary spinal neurofibroma diagnosed with computed tomography: report of a case

A case of intramedullary neurofibroma of the cervical spine in a patient with no signs of von Recklinghausen's disease is presented. Intramedullary neurofibroma is extremely rare, accounting for less than 1% of spinal cord neurofibromas. This case is the first diagnosed with computed tomography.