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Neurofibroma
A neurofibroma is a moderately firm, benign, encapsulated tumor resulting from proliferation of Schwann cells in a disorderly pattern that includes portions of nerve fibers; in neurofibromatosis, neurofibromas are multiple.
Abdominal Wall Neurofibroma Presenting as an Inguinal Hernia Inguinal hernias are a common cause of abdominal wall pain and are the most common abdominal wall abnormality. They can usually be differentiated from ... From Military Medicine,
3/1/04
by Chang, Craig G
Schwannoma of the larynx: a case report Abstract Neurogenic tumors of the larynx are rare. We report a case of supraglottic schwannoma in a 59-year-old woman. We excised the tumor via a lateral thyrotomy approach. Introduction Neur From Ear, Nose & Throat Journal,
11/1/05
by Farahnaz Syeda
Spindle-cell hemangioendothelioma of the posterior pharyngeal wall Abstract Spindle-cell hemangloendothelioma is an uncommon vascular lesion that exhibits a predilection for the extremities. Very few reports have been published describing this lesion in the head From Ear, Nose & Throat Journal,
6/1/05
by Himani Lade
ORAL CYSTICERCOSIS: CASE REPORT AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE SUMMARY Cysticercosis is a condition that occurs when man is infested by the larvae of Taenia solium, acting as an intermediate host instead of definitive. From Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo,
3/1/05
by Elias, Fernando Melhem
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