Congenital Neurofibromatosis in a Saudi Neonate who Presented with Neck Mass, Esophageal and Airway Obstruction

We are presenting a case of a neonate presented with a neck mass, airway and esophageal obstruction, the tumor has a brain extension; treated with partial surgical excision; the pathological studies revealed plexiform Neurofibromatosis. The patient also has café au lait spots.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Mersal, Ali Y., Hassan, Ahmed A., Alardati, Hosam A., Al-Harthi, Ahlam, Avand, Ghazal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3762044/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24027730
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2249-4847.106004
Descripción
Sumario:We are presenting a case of a neonate presented with a neck mass, airway and esophageal obstruction, the tumor has a brain extension; treated with partial surgical excision; the pathological studies revealed plexiform Neurofibromatosis. The patient also has café au lait spots.

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