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The patient was covered with variably sized subcutaneous nodules ranging from 0.5 to 2.5 cm in diameter. Other significant findings included micronodular hepatic cirrhosis, ascites (500 ml), and splenomegaly.
== Images ==
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File:IPLab5Neurofibromatosis1IPLab5Neurofibromatosis1b.jpgJPG|This photograph, taken at autopsy, demonstrates the distribution of neurofibromas on the skin of this patient. File:IPLab5Neurofibromatosis2IPLab5Neurofibromatosis2b.jpgJPG|This is another view taken at autopsy demonstrating the neurofibromas. Some lesions can be seen as subcutaneous swellings (arrow) and others form pedunculated masses. Most are hyperpigmented. File:IPLab5Neurofibromatosis3IPLab5Neurofibromatosis3b.jpgJPG|This is a closer view of neurofibromas on the skin.
File:IPLab5Neurofibromatosis4.jpg|This is a low-power photomicrograph of a subcutaneous neurofibroma (1). Note the increased pigmentation in the skin (2).
File:IPLab5Neurofibromatosis5.jpg|This is a higher-power photomicrograph of the neurofibroma (1) with the overlying skin (2).
