Neurofibroma Type 1 with Intracranial Infiltration A Case Report

Neurofibromatosis (NF) is an AD dysplasi of mesoderm and ectoderm characterized by numerous neurofibromas and cafe-au-lait spot. It can develop on cranial and cavum orbita. Additional abnormalities such as episode of seizure, learning disabilities, and speech difficultie may present.  Presented a ra...

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Main Authors: Dinar Rahmania, Agus Santoso Budi
Format: Article
Language:Indonesian
Published: Universitas Muhammadiyah Surabaya 2017-01-01
Series:Qanun Medika: Jurnal Kedokteran Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Muhammadiyah Surabaya
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Online Access:http://journal.um-surabaya.ac.id/index.php/qanunmedika/article/view/382
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Summary:Neurofibromatosis (NF) is an AD dysplasi of mesoderm and ectoderm characterized by numerous neurofibromas and cafe-au-lait spot. It can develop on cranial and cavum orbita. Additional abnormalities such as episode of seizure, learning disabilities, and speech difficultie may present.  Presented a rare case that has underwent surgery by multidisciplinary team consist of neuro surgeon, plastic surgeon, and ophthalmologist. A 31 years old female patient admitted to Dr.Soetomo Hospital with mass at left face since she was 3 years old. Clinical examination shows a large plexiform mass at left hemifacial, distopia left oculi, and facial deformity. Radiological  examination shows a soft tissue mass destructing the left temporal and maxillary bone, a temporal lobe herniation to frontobasal, and a suppression on left optical nerve. In the present time, the patient is satisfied with her performance and vision. The result of surgery is satisfying. (QM 2017;01:44-47)
ISSN:2541-2272
2548-9526