| Journal: | Acta de otorrinolaringología y cirugía de cabeza y cuello |
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| System number: | 000561360 |
| ISSN: | 0120-8411 |
| Authors: | Duque-Fisher, Carlos Simón Sanchez, Erika Marcela Agudelo, Miguel |
| Year: | 2020 |
| Volumen: | 48 |
| Number: | 2 |
| Pages: | 179-181 |
| Country: | Colombia |
| Language: | Español |
| English abstract | Neurofibromas are benign tumors that originate from the sheet of peripheral nerves, even though rare, they are occasionally seen in patients with a prior history of neurofibromatosis type1, in which case a sporadic form is diagnosed. A 27-year-old male is described with a left asymptomatic supraclavicular slow growing mass. During surgery it was found that the tumor was originating from the Ansa Hypoglossi |
| Spanish abstract | Los neurofibromas son tumores benignos con origen en la vaina de nervios periféricos, aunque raros, son diagnosticados en pacientes sin historia previa de neurofibromatosis tipo 1, en cuyo caso se constituye en una forma esporádica Se presenta el caso de un paciente masculino de 27 años con una masa supraclavicular izquierda asintomática de crecimiento progresivo, se intervino encontrando que la masa se originaba del, asa del hipogloso. |
| Keyword: | Neurofibroma, nervio hipogloso, nervio |
| Keyword: | Neurofibroma, hypoglossal nerve, vagus nerve. |
| Full text: | Texto completo (Ver PDF) |
