Plexiform neurofibroma of the submandibular gland in patient with von Recklinghausen's disease

Plexiform neurofibroma of the submandibular gland is an extremely rare tumor. Herein, we report a case of plexiform neurofibroma in a patient with a von Recklinghausen's disease (NF-1) who presented with a submandibular mass mimicking a submandibular gland tumor. Complete surgical excision prov...

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Autores principales: Bisher, Hassan Al, Kant, Ravi, Aldamati, Ahmed, Badar, Aysha Ahmed
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications 2011
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3070454/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21464877
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/rt.2011.e4
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description Plexiform neurofibroma of the submandibular gland is an extremely rare tumor. Herein, we report a case of plexiform neurofibroma in a patient with a von Recklinghausen's disease (NF-1) who presented with a submandibular mass mimicking a submandibular gland tumor. Complete surgical excision provides the best treatment and final diagnosis. A neurofibroma should be considered in the differential diagnosis for submandibular mass.
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spelling pubmed-30704542011-04-04 Plexiform neurofibroma of the submandibular gland in patient with von Recklinghausen's disease Bisher, Hassan Al Kant, Ravi Aldamati, Ahmed Badar, Aysha Ahmed Rare Tumors Case Report Plexiform neurofibroma of the submandibular gland is an extremely rare tumor. Herein, we report a case of plexiform neurofibroma in a patient with a von Recklinghausen's disease (NF-1) who presented with a submandibular mass mimicking a submandibular gland tumor. Complete surgical excision provides the best treatment and final diagnosis. A neurofibroma should be considered in the differential diagnosis for submandibular mass. PAGEPress Publications 2011-03-30 /pmc/articles/PMC3070454/ /pubmed/21464877 http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/rt.2011.e4 Text en ©Copyright H. Al Bisher et al. 2011 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (by-nc 3.0). Licensee PAGEPress, Italy
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Bisher, Hassan Al
Kant, Ravi
Aldamati, Ahmed
Badar, Aysha Ahmed
Plexiform neurofibroma of the submandibular gland in patient with von Recklinghausen's disease
title Plexiform neurofibroma of the submandibular gland in patient with von Recklinghausen's disease
title_full Plexiform neurofibroma of the submandibular gland in patient with von Recklinghausen's disease
title_fullStr Plexiform neurofibroma of the submandibular gland in patient with von Recklinghausen's disease
title_full_unstemmed Plexiform neurofibroma of the submandibular gland in patient with von Recklinghausen's disease
title_short Plexiform neurofibroma of the submandibular gland in patient with von Recklinghausen's disease
title_sort plexiform neurofibroma of the submandibular gland in patient with von recklinghausen's disease
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3070454/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21464877
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/rt.2011.e4
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