Mandibular symmetry on posterior-anterior cephalograms of neurofibromatosis type 1 patients with facial plexiform neurofibroma

Mandibular symmetry on posterior-anterior cephalograms of neurofibromatosis type 1 patients with facial plexiform neurofibroma

Introduction: Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is an is an autosomal dominant heritable tumor predisposition syndrome.. Peripheral nerve sheath tumors (PNST) are a hallmark of NF1. Plexiform neurofibromas (PNF) are neoplasms that are characteristic of NF1, often causing disfiguring effects (e.g., on t...

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Main Authors: Friedrich, Reinhard E., Christ, Georg, Scheuer, Hanna A.
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House 2023-12-01
Series:GMS Interdisciplinary Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery DGPW
Subjects:
neurofibromatosis type 1
plexiform neurofibroma
mandible
cephalometry
symmetry
bone
facial skeleton
Online Access:http://www.egms.de/static/en/journals/iprs/2023-12/iprs000181.shtml

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