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Case Reports
. 1985 Jul;78(7):801-4.
doi: 10.1097/00007611-198507000-00008.

Neurofibromas of the head and neck

R B Shack, A F Reilley, J B Lynch
Case Reports

Neurofibromas of the head and neck

R B Shack et al. South Med J. 1985 Jul.

Abstract

Ten patients ranging in age from 7 to 47 years have been treated for neurofibromas of the head and neck at Vanderbilt University Hospital during the last 14 years. Three of them had a positive family history of von Recklinghausen's disease; none has developed malignant degeneration. Serial subtotal excisions of the lesions was the primary treatment.

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