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J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2006;77:814 doi:10.1136/jnnp.2005.074567
  • Neurological picture

Massage of a giant retroperitoneal neurofibroma

  1. A T H Casey
  1. Department of Neurosurgery, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, London, UK
  1. Correspondence to:
 W R Bouwknegt
 Department of Neurosurgery, University Medical Center St Radboud, Postbus 9101, 6500 HB, Nijmegen, The Netherlands; w.bouwknegt{at}nch.umcn.nl

    During a Chinese massage for back pain, a large right-sided abdominal mass was detected in a 29-year-old man. The patient had been unaware of the mass. On examination, a large firm painless mass was palpable in the right lower abdomen, and pulsations of a large artery ventral to the mass were easily felt. No …

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