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Arq. bras. neurocir; 40 (1), 2021

Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a genetic syndrome which typically presents with neurological manifestations. Some of the patients may also present with vasculopathies, among which arterial aneurysms and stenosis are the most common. Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) has rarely been described, and, to the bes...

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Int. j. morphol; 36 (1), 2018

SUMMARY: Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a rare autosomal dominant neurogenetic disease with variable clinical manifestations, which are primarily manifested as neurofibromas, café-au-lait macules (CALMs) and skeletal deformities. Although generally benign, expansile neurofibromas that are characteris...

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Rev. bras. cir. plást; 26 (3), 2011

The authors present an unusual case of plexiform neurofibroma affecting the upper limb in a patient diagnosed with type 1 neurofibromatosis. Tumor resection was performed on the median nerve. The patient showed maintenance of limb function and remission of symptoms of pain after four years of follow-up....

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J. bras. med; 70 (6), 1996

Os autores relatam um caso de neurofibromatose gigante, em jovem de 13 anos, com grande deformidade em parede lateral do tronco (regioes costal e flanco esquerdo). Abordam aspectos clínicos o tratamento cirúrgico e a evoluçao....