Neurofibroma in 8-year-old children, usually belongs to autosomal dominant disease, and is related to gene mutation. There is no absolute effective treatment program in clinical aspect, and the prognosis can be improved through drug treatment, radiotherapy, surgery and so on.
1. Drug treatment: there is no specific drug for neurofibromatosis, mainly focusing on symptomatic treatment, and in the case of intolerable radiological pain, ibuprofen and other drugs can be chosen for analgesic treatment. If secondary epilepsy occurs, anti-epileptic drugs such as carbamazepine can be chosen.
2. Radiation therapy: It is more suitable for patients with poor physical condition, inoperable, postoperative assistance, etc. Radiation therapy can be used so as to stop the growth of the tumor, but it cannot shrink the tumor.
3. Surgical treatment: which includes tumor resection, blepharoplasty, orbital wall repair, etc. It should be treated accordingly with the location of the neurofibroma and related symptoms of the patient.
Neurofibroma in 8-year-old children is recommended to seek early medical treatment and standardized treatment in order to reduce the adverse effects of the disease. The above medications should be used according to the doctor’s prescription.