| neurofibroma | definition: uncommon benign lesion of unknown origin that may occur in peripheral nerve, soft tissue, skin or bone. It occurs as a solitary lesion more commonly than as a multiple lesion or in neurofibromatosis. The treatment for single lesions is surgical excision, whereas multiple lesions are not successfully treated. (en) number: singular part of speech: noun reliability code: 10 term type: main entry term context (x): i_neufib.txt origination date: 13/06/2002 |
| neurofibroma | term type: main entry term reliability code: 10 part of speech: noun number: singular gender: masculine definition: neuroma benigno poco frecuente que puede originarse en un nervio periférico, tejido blando, piel o hueso. Suele aparecer como lesión solitaria o en los casos de neurofibromatosis. El tratamiento para las lesiones solitarias lo constituye la cirugía, no siendo efectivos los tratamientos para las lesiones múltiples. (es) context (x): e_neufib.txt origination date: 12/06/2002 |