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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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Plexiform neurofibroma(PNF) is a rare benign tumor of the peripheral nerve, belonging to a subtype of neurofibroma. PNF is common in the head, neck and trunk. It is uncommonly observed in the mesentery. We report a case of mesenteric PNF in a 64-year-old
Ye-ting Li, Bachelor's degree +8 more
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Preclinical assessments of the MEK inhibitor PD-0325901 in a mouse model of neurofibromatosis type 1. [PDF]
Background: Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a genetic disorder that predisposes affected individuals to formation of benign neurofibromas, peripheral nerve tumors that can be associated with significant morbidity. Loss of the NF1 Ras-GAP protein causes
Cripe, Timothy P. +10 more
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Progesterone and Estrogen Receptors in Neurofibromas of Patients with NF1
Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) or von Recklinghausen disease is a genetic disorder affecting the growth of cells in nervous system. One of the most remarkable characteristics of this disease is the development of benign tumors of the nervous system ...
Mauro Geller +9 more
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Telomere erosion in NF1 tumorigenesis [PDF]
Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1; MIM# 162200) is a familial cancer syndrome that affects 1 in 3,500 individuals worldwide and is inherited in an autosomal dominant fashion.
Baird, Duncan +4 more
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Delayed rectifier K currents in NF1 Schwann cells
K+ (K) currents are related to the proliferation of many cell types and have a relationship to second messenger pathways implicated in regulation of the cell cycle in development and certain disease states.
Lynne A Fieber +3 more
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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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Occlusal traits in children with neurofibromatosis type 1 [PDF]
Literature is poor of data about the occlusion in children affected by neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1).
Amadori, F +7 more
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Introduction Plexiform neurofibroma with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) or Von Recklinghausen's disease is a rare entity and occurs in approximately 5–15% patients. These are slow growing, painless and locally infiltrating tumors.
Pooja Poswal +3 more
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Genotype-Phenotype Correlation in NF1: Evidence for a More Severe Phenotype Associated with Missense Mutations Affecting NF1 Codons 844–848 [PDF]
Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), a common genetic disorder with a birth incidence of 1:2,000–3,000, is characterized by a highly variable clinical presentation.
Balasubramanian, M. (Meena) +74 more
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