MR in neurofibromatosis of the larynx.
We report the MR results of four patients with plexiform neurofibromas of the larynx. Three had irregular margins and were circumferential around the airway. The distinction between regularly and irregularly shaped neurofibromas may have implications for symptom onset.
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Department of Radiology, St. Louis (Mo) University Medical Center 63110-0250, USA.
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Awwad
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D001706:Biopsy; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007822:Laryngeal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*; D007830:Larynx / Q000473:pathology; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D018318:Neurofibroma, Plexiform / Q000175:diagnosis; D009456:Neurofibromatosis 1 / Q000175:diagnosis*