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Fig. 8 | Insights into Imaging

Fig. 8

From: The clothes maketh the sign

Fig. 8

Chest radiograph (a) and coronal CT of the thorax (b) in a 25-year-old woman with cutaneous lesions demonstrating bilateral rib deformities that resemble ribbons. Well-defined erosions of either the superior or inferior margins of ribs secondary to plexiform neurofibromas and are a common manifestation of neurofibromatosis 1. The coronal CT reconstruction delineates a neurofibroma replacing the intercostal fat (b, arrow)

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