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DH340 : The Class : Genetics : Patterns : Teeth Disorders Gallery:
Neurofibromatosis of von Recklinghausen Syndrome

Etiology

Autosomal dominant

 

 

Predilection

 

 

 

Location

Skin

Oral mucosa espicially tongue

 

Clinical Appearance

Multiple nodes on tongue and other mucosa

Microscopic Features

Same as neurofibroma


 

 

Treatment

Thyroidectomy

Surgical excision of oral neurofibromas

 

 

 

Diagnostic Process

Clinical

Family history

 

 

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