Unusual Evolution of Plexiform Neurofibroma in the Scalp: A Case Report
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چکیده مقاله:
The neurofibromatosis is a frequent and polymorphic genetic disorder. The severity is related to the complications. The degeneration of neurofibroma is a very rare complication of neurofibromatosis. In the literature, a few cases of solitary neurofibroma, which turned into a malignant tumor were reported. In our case, we described a very rare clinical case of neurofibrosarcoma in the scalp, and surgical treatment.
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عنوان ژورنال
دوره 7 شماره None
صفحات 128- 131
تاریخ انتشار 2018-01
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