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Family history does not influence stress or major coping styles in adults with neurofibromatosis type 1

open access: yesJournal of Genetic Counseling, Volume 34, Issue 3, June 2025.
Abstract Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a genetic condition that affects about 1 in 3000 individuals. Approximately 50% of individuals with NF1 have a family history of the condition. Individuals with NF1 experience variable symptoms that contribute to increased stress.
Mikaela Bradley   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Caracterización clínica de pacientes con neurofibromatosis segmentaria Clinical characterization of patients with segmental neurofibromatosis

open access: yesRevista de Ciencias Médicas de Pinar del Río, 2012
La neurofibromatosis tipo 1 es la enfermedad monogénica más frecuente en la especie humana. En su clasificación se describe la variante segmentaria como forma clínica especial, poco frecuente, caracterizada por máculas "café con leche" o neurofibromas ...
Miladys Orraca Castillo   +1 more
doaj  

CHARACTERISTICS OF INDIVIDUALS UNDERGOING PANEL GENETIC TESTING FOR PRIMARY BRAIN TUMORS [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background. Currently, there are no genetic testing guidelines for patients with a primary brain tumor (PBT). This population is largely understudied in terms of the family history, tumor grade, pathology, and their relation to genetic contribution.
Azam, Sarah
core   +1 more source

Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor of the breast: case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Background Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor is a rare soft tissue sarcoma of ectomesenchymal origin. It is the malignant counterpart of benign soft tissue tumors like neurofibromas and schwannomas and may often follow them.
Kajal Kiran Dhingra   +15 more
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The Interconnected World of Dermatology and Ophthalmology

open access: yesJEADV Clinical Practice, Volume 4, Issue 2, Page 389-399, June 2025.
Medical science, is an integrated field that shares intricate relationship between various organ systems. Similarly, dermatology is inter‐related with various other specialties including ophthalmology. This article depicts the correlation of ophthalmology and dermatology iterating on the genetic diseases, autoimmune diseases, systemic disorders ...
Gyanesh Rathore   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ewing sarcoma in a child with neurofibromatosis type 1. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
We report here on a case of Ewing sarcoma (ES) occurring in a child with neurofibromatosis type 1. The sarcoma had an EWSR1-ERG translocation as well as loss of the remaining wild-type allele of NF1. Loss of the NF1 wild-type allele in the tumor suggests
Bastian, Boris C   +6 more
core  

Diagnostic Importance of Cutaneous Manifestations of Neurofibromatosis—A Systematic Review

open access: yesNeurology and Clinical Neuroscience, Volume 13, Issue 3, Page 165-173, May 2025.
ABSTRACT A class of hereditary diseases known as neurofibromatoses results in tumor growth on tissue from nerves. The spinal cord, nerves, and brain are among the parts of the nervous framework where these tumors can form. Similar to other genetic disorders, neurofibromatosis discloses complicated phenotypes, exhibiting varying benign and malignant ...
Hina Aslam   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neurofibromatosis type 1: Fundamental insights into cell signalling and cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is an autosomal dominant tumour predisposition syndrome that is caused through loss of function mutations of a tumour suppressor gene called Neurofibromin 1.
Rad, Ellie, Tee, Andrew
core   +2 more sources

KNOWLEDGE AND SELF-ESTEEM IN INDIVIDUALS WITH NEUROFIBROMATOSIS TYPE 1 (NF1) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) is a progressive genetic disorder characterized mainly by café-au-lait macules, Lisch nodules, as well as cutaneous and subcutaneous neurofibromas among other traits.
Vaughn, Kayla
core  

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