Caruncular neurofibroma not associated with neurofibromatosis.
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A rare case of caruncular neurofibroma in a patient who did not have neurofibromatosis. To remember peripheral nerve sheath tumours in the differential diagnosis of caruncular lesions. Excisional biopsy proved to be adequate treatment in our case.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- BMJ case reports
دوره 2013 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2013