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ArticleFrontiers in oncology2024

A life-threatening, massive subcutaneous hematoma caused by trauma in a patient with neurofibromatosis type 1: a case report and literature review.

Lu Zhang, Xingtong Wang, Huinan Yin, Wanli Chu, Ming Zhang, Minhui Zhu, Zhiyuan Shi, Zequn Chen, Fan Zhao

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Article in Frontiers in oncology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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  4. Spontaneous peripheral artery rupture in patients with neurofibromatosis type 1.Journal of vascular surgery cases and innovative techniques · 2025
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Lu ZhangBurns and Plastic Surgery Department, The Fourth Medical Center of the General Hospital of the People's Liberation Army, Beijing, China.
Xingtong WangBurns and Plastic Surgery Department, The Fourth Medical Center of the General Hospital of the People's Liberation Army, Beijing, China.
Huinan YinBurns and Plastic Surgery Department, The Fourth Medical Center of the General Hospital of the People's Liberation Army, Beijing, China.
Wanli ChuBurns and Plastic Surgery Department, The Fourth Medical Center of the General Hospital of the People's Liberation Army, Beijing, China.
Ming ZhangBurns and Plastic Surgery Department, The Fourth Medical Center of the General Hospital of the People's Liberation Army, Beijing, China.
Minhui ZhuBurns and Plastic Surgery Department, The Fourth Medical Center of the General Hospital of the People's Liberation Army, Beijing, China.
Zhiyuan ShiBurns and Plastic Surgery Department, The Fourth Medical Center of the General Hospital of the People's Liberation Army, Beijing, China.
Zequn ChenBurns and Plastic Surgery Department, The Fourth Medical Center of the General Hospital of the People's Liberation Army, Beijing, China.
Fan ZhaoBurns and Plastic Surgery Department, The Fourth Medical Center of the General Hospital of the People's Liberation Army, Beijing, China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is an autosomal dominant disease that can give rise to the formation of vascular lesions in affected individuals. These lesions, whether occurring spontaneously or as a result of trauma, have the potential to cause severe and even fatal hemorrhage. Case description: We presented a case demonstrating the most extensive hematoma ever documented in a patient with NF1, resulting from a minor trauma. He experienced hemodynamic instability due to severe anemia. Arteriography revealed a rupture in the intercostal artery, which was successfully treated through interventional embolization to stop the hemorrhage. Additionally, we implemented a refined surgical approach, beginning with suturing, followed by the meticulous resection of necrotic and aberrant tissues, thereby markedly diminishing bleeding. Conclusion: Minor trauma may cause severe bleeding in patients with NF1, which can be life-threatening. Timely diagnosis of NF1 and effective hemostatic techniques are key to successful treatment.

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case reporthematomaliterature reviewneurofibromatosis 1trauma

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