Intratemporal facial nerve neurofibroma causing facial paralysis in an infant: Case report and review of the literature.
Am J Otolaryngol
; 45(1): 104078, 2024.
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| ID: mdl-37806280
ABSTRACT
This article describes the first recorded case of intratemporal neurofibroma in an infant. A literature review of all other existing cases of intratemporal neurofibroma is performed, finding that the majority of cases involve multiple segments and can be found in the mastoid segment most often. Most common symptoms described included facial paralysis, otalgia, and conductive hearing loss, respectively.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Facial Nerve Diseases
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Facial Paralysis
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Neurofibroma
Limits:
Humans
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Infant
Language:
En
Journal:
Am J Otolaryngol
Year:
2024
Document type:
Article