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Angiography showing a blush from a dorsal branch from the left internal iliac artery (arrow).
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Contrast extravasation from a dorsal branch of the left internal iliac artery was identified and was successfully coiled (Figures 1 and 2).
Angiography showing successful coiling of the bleeding artery.
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Contrast extravasation from a dorsal branch of the left internal iliac artery was identified and was successfully coiled (Figures 1 and 2).
MRI scan showing the retroperitoneal NF1 lesion (arrow) at the bleeding site. Lateral displacement of left psoas muscle due to tumour growth.
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After her death an MRI scan made one year earlier in the hospital where she was known was revised and revealed a 10 cm large neurofibromatous lesion exactly at the location of the present haemorrhage (Figure 3).