Bilateral Mediastinal Neurofibroma of the Vagus Nerves in a Patient with Neurofibromatosis Type 1
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Bilateral mediastinal neurofibroma of the vagus nerves in a patient with neurofibromatosis type 1.
Bilateral mediastinal vagus neurogenic tumors are very rare. We herein report the case of Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF-1) patient with bilateral neurofibromas originating from the mediastinal vagus just distal site of the recurrent nerve, who underwent two-staged extirpations that successfully preserved both recurrent nerves. A 31-year-old female with a history of NF-1 was admitted to our hospi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1341-1098,2186-1005
DOI: 10.5761/atcs.cr.12.01937