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Abnormal late visual responses and alpha oscillations in neurofibromatosis type 1: a link to visual and attention deficits [PDF]
, 2014 Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) affects several areas of cognitive function including visual processing and attention. We investigated the neural mechanisms underlying the visual deficits of children and adolescents with NF1 by studying visual evoked ...
Eduardo D Silva +11 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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Pulsating Enophthalmos in Neurofibromatosis Type 1
Medicine Science, 2015 Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF-1) is a neurocutaneous syndrome with multisystem involvement, especially the central nervous system, eyes, and skin. In this article, we describe a patient with NF-1 with radiologically-imaged sphenoid wing aplasia that led ...
Yildiray Yildirim +4 more
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A Rare Cause of Pheochromocytoma; Neurofibromatosis Type 1-Noonan Syndrome
, 2014 Neurofibromatosis (NF) Type 1 (NF-1) is an autosomal dominant disease with a prevalence of about 1/3000. NF-1 is a neurocutaneous syndrome characterized by cafe au lait macules, neurofibroma, optic glioma, lisch nodules, and symptoms involving other ...
Ersen Karakılıç +7 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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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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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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MedCommNeurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is characterized by the development of benign plexiform neurofibromas (PNFs). In 10%–15% of patients, these tumors undergo malignant transformation into aggressive malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNSTs).
Ling‐Ling Ge +11 more
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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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Macrocephaly in neurofibromatosis type 1: a sign post for optic pathway gliomas? [PDF]
, 2011 Optic pathway gliomas, which occur in 15-20% of paediatric patients with neurofibromatosis type 1, are the most common central nervous system tumour associated with this neurocutaneous disorder.
Barbara Goeggel Simonetti +13 more
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