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2025, Vol. 7, Issue 1, Part B
Orbitotemporal plexiform neurofibroma following trauma: An unusual presentation in an African child
Author(s): Blessing O Tagar, Osamudiamen C Obasuyi, Wilson A Ovienria, Oshiozimede Q Aigbonoga, Christian O Ifijen and Tiwalade M Adeaga
Abstract: Neurofibroma is a benign neural tumor of the peripheral nerve sheath, commonly associated with type 1 neurofibromatosis (Von Recklinghausen disease). These tumors can develop at any point along peripheral nerves. Here, we present a case of plexiform neurofibroma in a child with Von Recklinghausen disease following a traumatic event.
DOI: 10.22271/27081494.2025.v7.i1b.143
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Blessing O Tagar, Osamudiamen C Obasuyi, Wilson A Ovienria, Oshiozimede Q Aigbonoga, Christian O Ifijen, Tiwalade M Adeaga. Orbitotemporal plexiform neurofibroma following trauma: An unusual presentation in an African child. Int J Case Rep Surg 2025;7(1):85-87. DOI: 10.22271/27081494.2025.v7.i1b.143
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