Plexiform Neurofibroma of Clitoris [PDF]
AbstractThe most frequent genital presentation of neurofibromatosis in females is clitoromegaly. We report a case of a 5-year-old girl with neurofibromatosis type 1 with clitoral plexiform neurofibromatosis. Clitoroplasty was done, and the histopathology confirmed the diagnosis.
Dhanya, Yesodharan +6 more
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Arteriovenous malformation underlying a plexiform neurofibroma: An unusual presentation
Vascular abnormalities associated with neurofibromatosis type 1 are well described in the literature, however, arteriovenous malformation is a very rare finding in neurofibromatosis type 1.
Zaheer Abbas, Sepideh Khani, Javad Zare
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Isolated plexiform neurofibroma over left palm: A case report and review of literature
Plexiform neurofibroma is common over the branches of trigeminal and cervical nerves over the face. Plexiform neurofibroma over palm is rare and affects the individuals with fine motor functions of hand.
Mohan H Kudur, Manjunath Hulmani
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Massive Plexiform Neurofibroma of the Neck and Larynx
Introduction Laryngeal neurofibromas are extremely rare, accounting for only 0.03 to 0.1% of benign tumors of the larynx. Objectives To report the first case of massive neck plexiform neurofibroma with intralaryngeal (supraglottic) extension
Mohammad Kamal Mobashir +4 more
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A Rare Tumor in the Neck of a Child: Plexiform Neurofibroma [PDF]
Plexiform neurofibroma represents an uncommon variant of neurofibromatosis type 1, constituting only 5%–30% of all cases. Plexiform neurofibroma is usually diagnosed during childhood and arises from multiple nerves, manifesting as bulging and deforming ...
Siti Sarah Mohd Ramli +4 more
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Plexiform Neurofibroma Involving the Lacrimal Gland [PDF]
Background: To present a rare case of a 2-year-old girl with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) who presented with ptosis of the right upper eyelid along with a tumor in the eyelid.
Mikael Hofsli +2 more
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Plexiform neurofibroma of the submandibular gland in patient with von Recklinghausen's disease
Plexiform neurofibroma of the submandibular gland is an extremely rare tumor. Herein, we report a case of plexiform neurofibroma in a patient with a von Recklinghausen's disease (NF-1) who presented with a submandibular mass mimicking a submandibular ...
Hassan Al Bisher +3 more
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Challenging Management of Plexiform Schwannoma and Plexiform Neurofibroma [PDF]
Abstract Plexiform variants of neurofibromas and schwannomas are rare and typically arise in superficial soft tissues in the head and neck region. The treatment of these tumors is challenging and no generally accepted guidelines exist for their optimal management.
Nicoli, Taija K +5 more
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Revisiting the NPcis mouse model: A new tool to model plexiform neurofibroma.
Neurofibromatosis Type I (NF1) is a rare genetic disorder. NF1 patients frequently develop a benign tumor in peripheral nerve plexuses called plexiform neurofibroma.
Camille Plante +9 more
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Giant plexiform neurofibroma with hemorrhage in cranio-maxillofacial region as depicted on CT and MRI [PDF]
Plexiform neurofibroma (PN) is a rare benign tumor and a special subtype of neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1). Though the incidence is low, giant PN of the craniomaxillofacial region could result in severe hemifacial hypertrophy which is known as a typical ...
Feng Y, Yang Z, Chen T, Wang Q, Deng W
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