Friedrich Daniel von Recklinghausen

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Friedrich Daniel von Recklinghausen (b. Dec 2, 1833, Gütersloh, Westfalen, d. Aug 26, 1910, Strasbourg) was a German pathologist.

In 1882 he released a monograph which reviewed previous literature and characterized the tumors of Neurofibromatosis 1 or NF-1 as neurofibromas, consisting of an intense commingling of nerve cells and fibrous tissue

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