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Painful tumors in a patient with neurofibromatosis type 1: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2018 Background Herein, we report an unusual case of multifocal glomus tumors in the same hand in a patient suffering from neurofibromatosis type 1. Case presentation The patient was a 37-year-old Moroccan woman, suffering from neurofibromatosis type 1, with ...
Niema Aqil +3 more
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PM&R, EarlyView.Abstract Background Spinal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks, a rare but debilitating condition, have been described following spinal manipulative therapy (SMT) in case reports. However, the nature of the potential association between SMT and CSF leak is uncertain, and symptoms such as neck pain or headache may reflect preexisting leaks rather than ...
Robert J. Trager +4 more
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Multiple non-ossifying fibromas as a cause of pathological femoral fracture in Jaffe-Campanacci syndrome. [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: Jaffe-Campanacci is a rare syndrome characterised by the association of café-au-lait spots, axillary freckles, multiple non-ossifying fibromas of the long bones and jaw, as well as some features of type 1 neurofibromatosis.
Becce, F. +4 more
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Lisch spots in neurofibromatosis type 1
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 1991 The eyes of 28 patients of Neurofibromatosis type 1 were examined. Lisch spots were present in all the patients above 20 years. Their clinical appearance is being presented as seen in Indian subjects.
Saxena Rajesh, Saxena Sandeep
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Audiological Characteristics in Vestibular Schwannoma Patients
World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Vestibular schwannoma (VS) is a benign tumor that originates from the Schwann cells of the vestibular nerve sheath in the internal auditory canal. This retrospective study collected data from patients with VS who underwent surgical treatment to identify their demographic characteristics and audiometric features.
Shan Zeng +4 more
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A case of familial neurofibromatosis in pediatric practice
Alʹmanah Kliničeskoj Mediciny, 2018 The article describes a clinical case of familial neurofibromatosis. Neurofibromatosis type 1 was diagnosed in a 9-year old patient according to diagnostic criteria by the International Expert Committee on Neurofibromatosis, based on two criteria: 2 or
N. I. Zryachkin +3 more
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Brain Pathology, EarlyView.Optic nerve sheath meningiomas are typically NF2‐intact with few copy number alterations and are generally clinically indolent. Rare aggressive recurrences are associated with progressive accumulation of copy number variations, including CDKN2A/B homozygous deletion, 1q gain, and 14q loss.
Daisuke Sato +15 more
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Fatal Tension Hemothorax Combined with Exanguination: A Rare Complication of Neurofibromatosis [PDF]
, 2019 Neurofibromatosis (NF) is a common autosomal dominant disorder that can be subdivided into type 1, type 2, and schwannomatosis. Patients with NF1 typically develop café-au-lait spots, scoliosis, and benign neurofibromas.
Bidad, Roz, Blohm, Eike, Hall, Caroline
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The paradox of cancer genes in non-malignant conditions: implications for precision medicine. [PDF]
, 2020 Next-generation sequencing has enabled patient selection for targeted drugs, some of which have shown remarkable efficacy in cancers that have the cognate molecular signatures.
Adashek, Jacob J +3 more
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Cancer Science, EarlyView.Our study demonstrates that the angiotensin receptor blocker losartan enhances the efficacy of radiotherapy in triple‐negative breast cancer by reversing the immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment. Losartan reprograms tumor‐associated macrophages, inhibits myeloid‐derived suppressor cell function, and boosts CD8+ T‐cell activity.
Xu Wang +8 more
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