Literature DB >> 18850480

Management of plexiform neurofibroma with interferon alpha.

Elvan Caglar Citak1, Aynur Oguz, Ceyda Karadeniz, Arzu Okur, Leyla Memis, Oznur Boyunaga.   

Abstract

Plexiform neurofibroma is a relatively common but potentially devastating manifestation of neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF 1). A substantial number of plexiform neurofibroma causes morbidity. Various treatment modalities are considered to decrease pain. In this paper a case with plexiform neurofibroma causing severe pain and in whom alpha-interferon was used is presented.

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Year:  2008        PMID: 18850480     DOI: 10.1080/08880010802315983

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Pediatr Hematol Oncol        ISSN: 0888-0018            Impact factor:   1.969


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1.  Pain interference in youth with neurofibromatosis type 1 and plexiform neurofibromas and relation to disease severity, social-emotional functioning, and quality of life.

Authors:  Pamela L Wolters; Katherine M Burns; Staci Martin; Andrea Baldwin; Eva Dombi; Mary Anne Toledo-Tamula; William N Dudley; Andrea Gillespie; Brigitte C Widemann
Journal:  Am J Med Genet A       Date:  2015-05-14       Impact factor: 2.802

2.  Plexiform Neurofibroma: A Case Report.

Authors:  Georgi Tchernev; Anastasiya Atanasova Chokoeva; James W Patterson; Ilko Bakardzhiev; Uwe Wollina; Claudio Tana
Journal:  Medicine (Baltimore)       Date:  2016-02       Impact factor: 1.817

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