
Neurothekeoma is a benign cutaneous tumor first described by Gallager and Helwig, who proposed the term in order to reflect the presumed origin of the lesion from nerve sheath. Microscopically, the lesions described closely resembled the tumor, `nerve sheath myxoma,” an entity first described by Harkin and Reed. The latter had, through the yea.....
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A benign myxoma of cutaneous nerve sheath origin. Theke is from the greek theke, sheath. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: nū′rō-thē-kē-ō′mă Definitions: 1. A benign myxoma of cutaneous nerve sheath origin.
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