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neurofibroma of maxillofacial region

Neurofibroma is a benign tumor composed of nerve sheath cells and fibroblasts, divided into two types: single and multiple. Multiple neurofibroma is also called neurofibromatosis. This tumor can occur in any part of peripheral nerve. Oral and maxillofacial diseases often occur in trigeminal nerve and facial nerve, usually located in face and temporal...



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