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Unusual paranasal sinus solitary neurofibroma and literature review

Neurofibroma (NF) is a common benign peripheral neurogenic tumor that is rarely encountered in the paranasal sinus tract. In this report, we present a 55-year-old female who serendipitously discovered a maxillary sinus NF during a medical examination for a pulmonary nodule. The purpose of this artic...

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Autores principales: Yang, Xian Chun, Chen, Li
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The British Institute of Radiology. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10513009/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37780973
http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjrcr.20230025
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Sumario:Neurofibroma (NF) is a common benign peripheral neurogenic tumor that is rarely encountered in the paranasal sinus tract. In this report, we present a 55-year-old female who serendipitously discovered a maxillary sinus NF during a medical examination for a pulmonary nodule. The purpose of this article is to enhance medical practitioners' comprehension of paranasal sinus solitary NF by exploring cases, summarizing occurrences located in the paranasal sinus tract and conducting an organized review of paranasal sinus tract NF.