Isolated Plexiform Neurofibroma of Tongue
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Isolated plexiform neurofibroma mimicking a vascular lesion.
Plexiform neurofibromas are benign tumors originating from peripheral nerve sheaths, generally associated with Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). They are diffuse, painful and sometimes locally invasive, generating cosmetic problems. This report discusses an adolescent patient who presented with an isolated, giant plexiform neurofibroma on her leg that was confused with a vascular lesion due to it...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Health Sciences & Research
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2229-3655,2278-0572
DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10042-1063