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Facial plexiform neurofibroma

The Laryngoscope, 1977
AbstractFacial plexiform neurofibroma is a relatively rare manifestation of Von Recklinghausen's neurofibromatosis. Two patients with extensive facial tumor involvement are presented, each having undergone wide local resection after multiple previous local excisions had failed to control the tumor and its locally deforming and destructive effects.
R F, Smith, J M, Toomey, G G, Snyder
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Plexiform neurofibromas

American Journal of Medical Genetics, 1999
Plexiform neurofibromas are among the most common and debilitating complications of neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1). They account for substantial morbidity, including disfigurement, functional impairment, and may even be life threatening. Plexiform neurofibromas are also subject to transformation into malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST), a ...
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ReNeu: A Pivotal, Phase IIb Trial of Mirdametinib in Adults and Children With Symptomatic Neurofibromatosis Type 1-Associated Plexiform Neurofibroma

Journal of Clinical Oncology
PURPOSE Pharmacologic therapies for neurofibromatosis type 1-associated plexiform neurofibromas (NF1-PNs) are limited; currently, none are US Food and Drug Administration–approved for adults.
C. Moertel   +88 more
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Safety and efficacy of selumetinib in pediatric and adult patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 and plexiform neurofibroma

Neuro-Oncology
Background The MEK inhibitor, selumetinib, reduces plexiform neurofibroma (PN) in pediatric patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1). Its safety and efficacy in adults with PN and effectiveness in other NF1 manifestations (eg, neurocognitive function,
Hyery Kim   +22 more
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Treatment With Selumetinib for Café-au-Lait Macules and Plexiform Neurofibroma in Pediatric Patients With Neurofibromatosis Type 1.

JAMA dermatology
This case report describes 4 patients with a rare autosomal dominant multisystem disorder resulting from NF1 variants that leads to café-au-lait macules and neurofibromas.
Ya-Xin Guo   +6 more
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Plexiform neurofibromas in childhood

Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 1972
Abstract Sixteen cases of plexiform neurofibroma occurring in childhood have been discussed. Of lesions in the trunk or extremities, only two required multiple procedures, including a below-the-knee amputation. All patients are free of tumor at present, though they carry other stigmata of Von Recklinghausen's disease.
J, Raffensperger, R, Cohen
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Distribution of diffuse plexiform neurofibroma on the body surface in patients with neurofibromatosis 1

Journal of dermatology (Print), 2019
Neurofibromatosis 1 (NF1) is a genetic disease characterized by cutaneous, neurological and osseous abnormalities. Approximately 20% of patients develop plexiform neurofibroma (PN), resulting in impaired quality of life.
Yuko Ehara   +4 more
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Simultaneous Forehead Lift and Blepharoplasty Techniques in Management of Orbito-Temporal Plexiform Neurofibroma.

The Journal of craniofacial surgery (Print), 2019
Plexiform neurofibromas are common complications in neurofibromatosis type 1 patients. Currently, surgery is the treatment of choice. However, complete surgical resection is difficult due to the infiltration to the surrounding tissue and the increased ...
Jangyoun Choi   +4 more
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Giant plexiform neurofibroma of thigh in a young woman

Postgraduate medical journal, 2019
A 30-year-old woman presented to orthopaedic clinic with a 5-year history of severe pain and oedema of left lower limb. The patient denied experiencing any other constitutional symptoms and no history of trauma or surgery during the past years.
Shuzhong Liu   +5 more
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Mesenteric plexiform neurofibroma

Neurology India, 2018
Li, Yang   +5 more
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