Jornal de Oftalmologia Clínica e Experimental
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Removal a a Solitary Neurofibroma fram di Eyelid Margin: Adding to di Existing Case-Based Literature

Asir N, Tom RM, Kafa G, Hegab M an Qureshi F

Neurofibroma a one benign tumor a peripheral nerve sheath origin weh usually find as part a
neurofibromatosis type-1 (NF1). Dis case report describe di removal a one solitary neurofibroma fram di upper
eyelid margin a one asymptomatic 59-year-old female wid no ada neurofibromatosis type-1 (NF1) features. Di
patient did present wid a painless, cyst-like lesion pan di left upper lid margin. A cyst a Zeiss did clinically
suspected an surgical excision unda local anesthesia did agree. Histopatological analysis a di excised
material did seh dat di sample did have bland fusiform cells wid wavy nuclei weh did arrange inna fascicles. Cells dem did
strongly positive fi S100. Dem findings yah compatible wid a benign neurofibroma. A survey a di existing
(English) literature suggest seh a only nine cases a solitary neurofibroma a di eyelid
did report before, all a dem did a gwaan inna di last eight years. Bikaaz a di possibility a di recurrence, di transformation
tu malignant lesion an di association a systemic malignancy, neurofibroma shuda be one a di differential
diagnoses a any tarsal cyst an ophthalmologists shuda be aware a dat.