Interferon-alpha for neurofibromas
β Scribed by Kebudi, Rejin; Ayan, Inci
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 269 KB
- Volume
- 26
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0098-1532
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β¦ Synopsis
A twelve-year-old female with neurofibromatosis, presenting with plexiform neurofibromas causing severe pain and in whom relief of pain was achieved after adrninistration of interferon-alpha, is presented.
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