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originate and develop.
Neurofibromas have been
subdivided into two
broad categories:
dermal and plexiform.
Dermal neurofibromas are ****ociated with a single...
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uncontrolled cell proliferation,
leading to the
tumors (
neurofibromas) that
characterize NF1. The
neurofibromas caused by NF
consist of
Schwann cells, fibroblasts...
- systems.
There are
three main
types of
nerve sheath tumors: schwannomas,
neurofibromas, and
malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors.
Spinal nerve sheath tumors...
- nodules,
benign skin
tumors called neurofibromas, and
larger benign tumors of
nerves called plexiform neurofibromas,
scoliosis (curvature of the spine)...
- List of
inclusion bodies that aid in
diagnosis of
cutaneous conditions Neurofibroma Palisaded encapsulated neuroma James WD,
Berger T,
Elston D (2006). Andrews'...
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Symptoms of NF1
include disfiguring cutaneous neurofibromas (CNF), café au lait
pigment spots,
plexiform neurofibromas (PN),
skeletal defects,
optic nerve gliomas...
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pulmonary valvular stenosis,
relative macrocephaly,
short stature, and
neurofibromas.
Watson syndrome is
allelic to NF1, the same gene ****ociated with neurofibromatosis...
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Primary spinal tumors are ****ociated with a few
genetic syndromes.
Neurofibromas are ****ociated with
neurofibromatosis 1 (NF1).
Meningiomas and schwannomas...
- (iris
hamartomas diagnosed on slit lamp exam), bone abnormalities,
neurofibromas,
optic pathway gliomas and
malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors...
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adults tend to be of
neural sheath origin including neurilemomas and
neurofibromas. Most
common primary anterior mediastinal tumor (20%) in
adults but...
