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Neurofibromatosis of the bladder
A Hintsa1, O Lindell, P Heikkilä
1Department of Urology, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Finland.
Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology
|December 1, 1996
Abstract:
Multiple neurofibromatosis, von Recklinghausen's disease, is a rare disease of the neurilemmal cells. It is an inherited disorder transmitted as a mendelian dominant and characterized by multiple subcutaneous tumours and café-au-lait spots. The first time its symptoms were described was by Smith in 1849.