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Clitoral Involvement by Neurofibromatosis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Masashi Haraoka, Seiji Naito, Joichi Kumazawa

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We report a case of clitoral involvement by neurofibromatosis in which the clitoris resembled a phallus. The patient was treated successfully by clitoroplasty. This is the seventh such case reported in the English literature.

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We report a case of clitoral involvement by neurofibromatosis in which the clitoris resembled a phallus. The patient was treated successfully by clitoroplasty. This is the seventh such case reported in the English literature.

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We report a case of clitoral involvement by neurofibromatosis in which the clitoris resembled a phallus. The patient was treated successfully by clitoroplasty. This is the seventh such case reported in the English literature.

Key concepts: Clitoris, Neurofibromatosis, Medicine, Phallus (fungus), Surgery, Anatomy, Radiology, Male genitalia

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