Isolated plexiform neurofibroma of tongue and oropharynx: A rare manifestation of von Recklinghausen's disease

Journal of Otolaryngology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 81-84

  Sharma, Suresh C ^a   Srinivasan, Seemiaram ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EXCISION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROFIBROMA; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; OROPHARYNX TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TONGUE TUMOR;

ADULT; BIOPSY; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROFIBROMA, PLEXIFORM; NEUROFIBROMATOSES; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS 1; OROPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TONGUE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0031956995     PISSN: 03816605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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