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Voluminous plexiform neurofibromas of the neck region in neurofibromatosis 1 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Objetivo. Presentar las características clínicas, de imagen y evolutivas de una serie de pacientes con neurofibromatosis tipo 1 que desarrollaron durante la infancia neurofibromas plexiformes voluminosos en el cuello (NFPVC). Pacientes y métodos. Nueve
López-Barea, Fernando   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Metabolic Alterations in Macrophage Subtypes Propel Immune and Stromal Remodeling in Neurofibroma's Malignant Progression

open access: yesMedComm, Volume 7, Issue 4, April 2026.
Illustration of the microenvironment factors driving malignant progression in MPNSTs. ABSTRACT Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is characterized by the development of benign plexiform neurofibromas (PNFs). In 10%–15% of patients, these tumors undergo malignant transformation into aggressive malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNSTs).
Ling‐Ling Ge   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Giant plexiform neurofibroma with hemorrhage in cranio-maxillofacial region as depicted on CT and MRI

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Medical Research, 2010
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
doaj   +1 more source

Solitary intraosseous neurofibroma of the mandible. Apropos of a case [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Neurofibroma is a benign neoplasm derived from peripheral nerves. Most of these are associated with Neurofibromatosis but may also occur as solitary lesions. When found on the head and neck they are generally located in the soft tissue.
Deichler, Javiera   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Mediastinal mass in an tuberculosis-exposed 2-year old child with neurofibromatosis type 1 – TB or not TB?

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2021
A toddler with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) was evaluated for tuberculosis (TB) after exposure. Chest X-ray (CXR) revealed a mediastinal mass indicating lymphadenopathy. However, magnetic resonance imaging showed a large plexiform thoracic neurofibroma.
Renate Krüger   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neurofibromatosis type 1: Fundamental insights into cell signalling and cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is an autosomal dominant tumour predisposition syndrome that is caused through loss of function mutations of a tumour suppressor gene called Neurofibromin 1.
Rad, Ellie, Tee, Andrew
core   +2 more sources

Lateral Cutaneous Branch of the Intercostal Nerve as a Donor Site for Nerve Reconstruction Following Enucleation of an Upper Extremity Schwannoma

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 3, March 2026.
Fascicular defect after median nerve schwannoma enucleation reconstructed with a graft from the lateral cutaneous branch of the intercostal nerve. ABSTRACT The lateral cutaneous branch of the intercostal nerve is a reliable donor for upper extremity nerve reconstruction after schwannoma enucleation, offering easy anatomical access and potential for ...
Erika Koyama   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bilateral Giant Plexiform Neurofibromas In Neurofibromatosis Type 1

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dermatology, 2002
A single plexiform neurofibroma or two of any type are considered diagnostic of neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF). Plexiform neurofibromas are congenital and pathognomonic for NF-1.
Thappa D . M   +2 more
doaj  

Large pelvic plexiform schwannoma presenting with a perineal bulge in a child: A case report

open access: yesHuman Pathology Reports, 2023
Plexiform schwannoma (PS) is a rare tumor that accounts for only 5 % of all schwannomas. Most cases are small, measuring less than 3 cm in diameter, and involve the skin and superficial tissue of the head, neck, or trunk.
Najla Ben Ghashir   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Emerging genotype-phenotype relationships in patients with large NF1 deletions. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The most frequent recurring mutations in neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) are large deletions encompassing the NF1 gene and its flanking regions (NF1 microdeletions).
Cooper, David N   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

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