Difference between revisions of "Morton neuroma"

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{{ Infobox diagnosis
{{ Infobox diagnosis
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| Caption    = Morton neuroma. [[H&E stain]].
| Caption    = Morton neuroma. [[H&E stain]].
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Clinical:<ref name=Ref_Sternberg4>{{Ref Sternberg4|243}}</ref>  
Clinical:<ref name=Ref_Sternberg4>{{Ref Sternberg4|243}}</ref>  
*Foot pain.
*Foot pain.
Note:
*Morton's neuroma is related [[traumatic neuroma]]:<ref>{{Ref_PSNP|238}}</ref>
**The difference is that in ''traumatic neuroma'' the nerve is usually transected; in ''Morton's neuroma'' the nerve is chronically compressed.


==Microscopic==
==Microscopic==
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==See also==
==See also==
*[[Peripheral nerve sheath tumours]].
*[[Peripheral nerve sheath tumours]].
*[[Neuroma]].


==References==
==References==
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