An unusual localization of neurofibromas in a patient with neurofibromatosis type-1: The great auricular nerve

• Main Authors: Tugba Falay Gur (Author), Sevim Baysak (Author), Mehtap Toprak (Author), Sevil Savas Erdogan (Author), Cüneyt Kara (Author), Bilal Dogan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF-1) is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by café au lait macules, axillary freckling, neurofibromas, Lisch nodules, skeletal abnormalities, and a tendency to develop neoplasms. Neurofibromas are benign peripheral nerve sheath tumors that occur commonly in indiv...