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  • Title: Intrathoracic vagus nerve neurofibroma and sudden death in a patient with neurofibromatosis.
    Author: Chow LT, Shum BS, Chow WH.
    Journal: Thorax; 1993 Mar; 48(3):298-9. PubMed ID: 8497833.
    Abstract:
    A 21 year old man with type 1 neurofibromatosis was found dead in the middle of the night. Postmortem examination revealed a large neurofibroma arising from the right intrathoracic vagus nerve, which might have contributed to his sudden death.
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