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Shave excision of facial tumors in tuberous sclerosis
1Department of Surgery, John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, USA.
Hawaii Medical Journal
|January 1, 1996
Abstract:
Tuberous sclerosis can manifest itself by multiple facial nodules affecting primarily the nose, cheeks, chin, and the nasolabial folds. A simple tangential (shave) excision of these facial tumors is believed to be adequate treatment for some patients.