Laryngeal neurofibroma associated with neurofibromatosis type 2.
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چکیده
We present a case of laryngeal neurofibroma associated with neurofibromatosis type 2. Although laryngeal neurofibromas have previously been reported in cases of neurofibromatosis type 1, their presence has never been described in a patient with neurofibromatosis type 2.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology
دوره 23 10 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2002