Solitary intraosseous neurofibroma of the mandible.

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  • R L Cundy
  • V J Matukas
چکیده

Article history: Received: 3 Oct 2013 Accepted: 20 Nov 2013 Available online: 28 Apr 2014 ZJRMS 2014 July; 16(7): 42-44 Neurofibroma is a benign neoplasm derived from peripheral nerve cells. Neurofibroma can occur as a solitary tumor also it may associate with neurofibromatosis. Intraosseous neurofibroma is a rare tumor particularly in the oral cavity. So far, few cases of solitary intraosseous neurofibroma of the mandible have been reported. In the present study, a 39 years old woman which has a diagnosis of solitary intraosseous neurofibroma of the mandible is reported. Clinical, radiographic, histopathologic and immunohistochemical features are described. Copyright © 2014 Zahedan University of Medical Sciences. All rights reserved.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Archives of otolaryngology

دوره 96 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1972