Cervical segment nervus vagus neurofibroma with associated neurofibromatosis type 1: A case report

Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery

Volumn 52, Issue 5-6, 2009, Pages 246-249

  Guler, A K ^a   Gunaldi, O ^a   Alis, H ^a   Tugcu, B ^a   Tanriverdi, O ^a   Colluoglu, B ^a  

^a BAKIRKOY DR SADI KONUK TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Nerve sheath tumors; Neurofibroma; Von Recklinghausen's disease

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CAFE AU LAIT SPOT; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL SEGMENT NERVUS VAGUS NEUROFIBROMA; CHILD; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; LEFT INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY MASS; MALE; MICROSURGERY; NECK PAIN; NECK TUMOR; NEUROFIBROMA; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SCHOOL CHILD; SWELLING; VASCULAR TUMOR;

CHILD; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MICROSURGERY; NERVE SHEATH NEOPLASMS; NEUROFIBROMA; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS 1; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE;

EID: 75149117356     PISSN: 09467211     EISSN: 14392291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1238276     Document Type: Article

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