Identification of the Determinants of Plexiform Neurofibroma Morbidity in Pediatric and Young Adult Neurofibromatosis Type 1 Patients: A Pilot Multivariate Approach. [PDF]
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Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor (MPNST) Arising from Orbital Plexiform Neurofibroma in a Small Child With Neurofibromatosis Type 1. [PDF]
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"Chicken-Wire Mesh" Pattern on Dermoscopy of Plexiform Neurofibroma. [PDF]
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Isolated Sacrococcygeal Plexiform Neurofibroma in a Child. [PDF]
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Surgical Measures Improving Functional Limitations of the Masticatory System, Aesthetic Deficits, and Skeletal Malformations in Neurofibromatosis Type 1-associated Hemifacial Diffuse Plexiform Neurofibroma Complicated by Rapidly Growing Midfacial Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. [PDF]
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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 in childhood
Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 1972Abstract 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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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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Solitary Plexiform Neurofibroma
Dermatologica, 2009A 35-year-old man with a solitary subcutaneous cord running on the abdomen wall is reported. Histologic examination of the lesion permitted a diagnosis of plexiform neurofibroma. In this patient and in his family no other signs of von Recklinghausen’s disease were found.
F G, Aloi, R, Massobrio
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