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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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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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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.
Yaxin Guo +6 more
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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.
Yaxin Guo +6 more
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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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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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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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Dramatic Improvement of a Massive Plexiform Neurofibroma After Administration of Selumetinib.
Pediatric Neurology, 2019Plexiform neurofibromas (PN) are the second most frequent tumors associated with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1). PN can rarely reach large dimensions and cause severe disability.
J. Passos +4 more
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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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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, 2019A 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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Epicranial plexiform neurofibroma.
Surgical neurology, 1979Epicranial plexiform neurofibroma is a rare presentation of neurofibromatosis. Two such cases are presented in which epicranial tumors constituted isolated manifestations of the disease except for skin pigmentation. Tumor development began at two and three months of age respectively; one case showed a calvarian bony defect associated with the tumor.
J, García-Uría +3 more
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Plexiform trigeminal neurofibroma.
Clinical radiology, 1988Neurofibromas of the trigeminal nerve are uncommon tumours which usually present in patients in the third or fourth decade of life as a localised mass in the posterior or middle cranial fossa. A case is described of a plexiform neurofibroma of this nerve with unusual clinical and radiological features.
A, Gholkar, J P, Stack, I, Isherwood
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