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Neural fibrolipoma in pharyngeal mucosal space: A rare occurrence

Neural fibrolipoma is a rare lesion presenting in early childhood, as a slow-growing fusiform swelling of a nerve, usually in the forearm or wrist (median nerve), associated with symptoms of compression neuropathy. There are only few case reports of neural fibrolipoma in neck and no such case has be...

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Autores principales: Kumar, Nishith, Mittal, MK, Sinha, Mukul, Thukral, BB
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3698900/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23833429
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-3026.111491
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Sumario:Neural fibrolipoma is a rare lesion presenting in early childhood, as a slow-growing fusiform swelling of a nerve, usually in the forearm or wrist (median nerve), associated with symptoms of compression neuropathy. There are only few case reports of neural fibrolipoma in neck and no such case has been reported in pharyngeal mucosal space.