Mechanical Ptosis in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 Heralding the Diagnosis of Right Sided Cervical Vagus Nerve Neurofibroma: A Rare Case Report

Mechanical Ptosis in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 Heralding the Diagnosis of Right Sided Cervical Vagus Nerve Neurofibroma: A Rare Case Report

Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is an autosomal dominant, multisystem disorder. In NF1, involvement of vagus nerve can occur in the form of neurofibroma. A few cases of neurofibroma of thoracic vagus nerve have been reported while neurofibroma of cervical vagus nerve with NF1 is quite rare. A 19-ye...

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Main Authors: Jyotiranjan Mallick, Sucheta Parija, Bijnya Panda, Susanta Pujahari, Satyaswarup Jena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2016-06-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Subjects:
café au lait spot
lisch nodule
phakomatosis
plexiform neurofibroma
Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/7899/16332_CE(Ra1)F(GH)_PF1(VIAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdf

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