Neurofibroma
Common Name(s)
Neurofibroma
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Scientific Literature
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The terms "Neurofibroma" returned 110 free, full-text research articles on human participants.
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Pelvic floor hernias pose a diagnostic and a treatment challange. Neurofibromatosis is a rare systemic disease, and urinary tract involvement is rare.
Journal: An Bras Dermatol. ;88(6 Suppl 1):166-9.
Although infrequent, alopecia can be caused by benign cutaneous tumours. Neurofibromas are common benign tumors that originate in the peripheral nerve sheath. Diffuse neurofibroma is a rare variant of neurofibroma that is thought to occur mainly in the head and neck of children and ...
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The terms "Neurofibroma" returned 16 free, full-text review articles on human participants.
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Journal: Int. J. Pediatr. Otorhinolaryngol.. 2014 Jan;78(1):142-7.
Presentation of a case of pediatric laryngeal neurofibroma (LNF) and review of the world literature. Comprehensive review of the world literature using Pubmed and Google scholar. Pediatric LNF was identified in 62 cases reported in the world literature. The most common presenting ...
Journal: Ann R Coll Surg Engl. 2013 Mar;95(2):e38-40.
Neurofibromas of the common bile duct are extremely rare. The lack of specific clinical or radiological features makes preoperative diagnosis in the absence of histology difficult. We report the case of a female patient who presented with obstructive jaundice and evidence of a common ...
Journal: Annu Rev Pathol. 2012 ;7():469-95.
Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a genetic disease that results from either heritable or spontaneous autosomal dominant mutations in the NF1 gene. A second-hit mutation precedes the predominant NF1 neoplasms, which include myeloid leukemia, optic glioma, and plexiform neurofibroma. ...
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Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
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Clinical Trial Information This information is provided by ClinicalTrials.gov
Condition Summary: NF1; Neurofibromatosis; Plexiform Neurofibromas
Condition Summary: Plexiform Neurofibroma Associated With Neurofibromatosis Type 1
Condition Summary: Cutaneous Neurofibromas
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