1 Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Jordanian Royal Medical Services, Amman, Jordan.
2 Medical student, Faculty of Medicine, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan.
Received on 29 October 2024; revised on 03 November 2024; accepted on 05 November 2024
Neurofibromas are considered as benign tumors of the peripheral nerve sheath which originates from the proliferation of elements of the peripheral nerve including; Schwann cells, axons, fibroblasts, perineurial and endoneurial cells. Neurofibroma can arise in any anatomic location, however having a neurofibroma originating from the external nose more specifically the nasal tip is extremely rare. In this article we are presenting a rare case of nasal tip neurofibroma in 11 years old female child.
Neurofibroma; Nasal tip; Open rhinoplasty; Recurrence; Tumor
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Anas Mohammad Elamaireh, Basem Hamdan Alkousheh, Mohammed Talal Al-kofahi, Mo’men Nayel Al-Saraireh and Laith Eyad Safadi. Neurofibroma unusual site, the nasal tip: Case report. World Journal of Biology Pharmacy and Health Sciences, 2024, 20(02), 159–161. Article DOI: https://doi.org/10.30574/wjbphs.2024.20.2.0858