Solitary Myxoid Neurofibroma of the Palm

Solitary neurofibroma

Biopsy of the lesion at scanning power shows laminar hyperkeratosis of the epidermis, slight irregular acanthosis, and a perivascular lymphocytic inflammatory infiltrate in the papillary and superficial reticular dermis (Fig. 3), in the mid reticular dermis there is an unencapsulated, poorly defined neoplasm, consisting of a symmetrically arranged proliferation of wavy spindle cells in fascicle...

Subungual myxoid neurofibroma on the thumb.

Solitary neurofibroma of the breast

Neurofibromas are slow-growing, painless, benign nerve-sheath tumors. They occur most commonly in the dermis and subcutis and are rarely found in the breast. We report a rare case of a solitary neurofibroma of the breast in a 61-year-old asymptomatic woman.

Solitary Giant Intramuscular Myxoid Neurofibroma Resulting in an above Elbow Amputation

Neurofibromas are uncommon benign tumours and are still rarer in intramuscular locations. They are not detected until they cause a significant damage to the neighbouring tissues. We present a case of a giant intramuscular myxoid neurofibroma of the left forearm which eroded the radius and ulna, restricting the movements at the elbow and wrist joints and causing wrist drop resulting in an above ...

[Solitary neurofibroma of the maxillary sinus].

OBJECTIVE To illustrate the rarity and difficulty diagnosing maxillary sinus neurofibroma through a case report. PATIENTS AND METHODS A 35-year-old female consulted our department for left cheek swelling evolving over 6 months, upper gum swelling, and a dental occlusion disorder. RESULTS A computed tomography scan showed a tumor of the left maxillary sinus with bone destruction. Histologica...