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Primary adenocarcinoma of the stomach in von Recklinghausen's disease with high serum levels of multiple tumor markers: a case report [PDF]
, 2011 Introduction Gastric tumors in patients affected by neurofibromatosis type 1 are usually carcinoids or stromal tumors, and rarely adenocarcinomas. Case presentation We report a case of an adenocarcinoma of the stomach in a 53-year-old Japanese man with ...
Kazuya Kato +9 more
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MRI Analysis of Neurofibromatosis Type 1
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1998 Serial MRI scans of 30 patients (mean age, 12 years) with neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF-1) showed the evolution of high-signal brain lesions in a prospective study at the University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, and Children’s Medical Center ...
J Gordon Millichap
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Understanding intellectual disability through RASopathies [PDF]
, 2014 Intellectual disability, commonly known as mental retardation in the International Classification of Disease from World Health Organization, is the term that describes an intellectual and adaptive cognitive disability that begins in early life during the
Pagani, Mario Rafael +1 more
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Lisch Nodules in Neurofibromatosis Type 1
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1991 The prevalence of Lisch nodules among 167 patients with neurofibromatosis 1 is reported from the Department of Pediatrics, Genetics Division, Miami Children’s Hospital, Miama, FL.
J Gordon Millichap
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Learning Disabilities in Neurofibromatosis Type 1
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2006 The frequency of specific leaning disabilities (SLD) in neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) was determined in a cohort of 81 patients (43 males, 38 females; mean age 11 years 6 months; age range 8-16) followed at Children's Hospital, Westmead, NSW, Australia.
J Gordon Millichap
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Vascular Abnormalties in Neurofibromatosis Type 1
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2005 The spectrum of cerebrovascular abnormalities (CVA), including moyamoya, was evaluated in a retrospective chart review of 353 patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) seen at the Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, DC, from 1995 to 2003.
J Gordon Millichap
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Gender dimorphism and age of onset in malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor preclinical models and human patients. [PDF]
, 2014 BackgroundGender-based differences in disease onset in murine models of malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST) and in patients with Neurofibromatosis type-1-(NF-1)-associated or spontaneous MPNST has not been well studied.MethodsForty-three ...
Dry, Sarah M +10 more
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An innovative resection of giant neurofibromas
Chinese Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive SurgeryBackground: Plexiform neurofibromas (PNF) are highly vascular tumors with the potential for significant growth. Surgical removal of giant PNF is often challenging because of intraoperative hemorrhage.
Zhichao Wang +7 more
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Mosaic neurofibromatosis type 1
Dermatology Online Journal, 2008 A 24-year-old man presented with numerous lentigines and multiple cafe-au-lait macules on both sides of the face, neck, and trunk as well as on the proximal area of the upper extremities and in the axillae. The pigmented lesions had a Blaschko-linear distribution on the upper trunk and were limited to the left side of the abdomen, with a sharp ...
Liang, Christine, Schaffer, Julie V
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Monozygotic twins with Neurofibromatosis type 1, concordant phenotype and synchronous development of MPNST and metastasis [PDF]
, 2010 Background Neurofibromatosis type 1 is a common autosomal dominant disorder with full penetrance and variable expression. The condition predisposes individuals to the development of malignant nervous system tumours, most frequently Malignant ...
German Melean +5 more
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