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Neurofibromatosis tipos 1 y 2
Neurofibromatosis type 1 and 2

La neurofibromatosis (NF) comprende un grupo de enfermedades genéticas de herencia autosómica dominante, que se clasifican de la siguiente manera: neurofibromatosis tipo 1 (NF1), neurofibromatosis tipo 2 (NF2) y schwannomatosis (también conocida como neurofibromatosis tipo 3). Esta última es una enfe...

Hallazgos clínicos y epidemiológicos en la neurofibromatosis tipo 1 y el complejo esclerosis tuberosa en una serie de pacientes pediátricos

Resumen: Introducción: La neurofibromatosis tipo 1 (NF1) es una entidad genética con una incidencia de 1 entre 2,500 a 3,500 nacimientos. Por su parte, el complejo esclerosis tuberosa (CET) presenta una incidencia de 1 entre 6,000 a 10,000 nacimientos. Ambas entidades neurocutáneas cursan con un patr...

Amusia and its electrophysiological correlates in neurofibromatosis type 1

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 76 (5), 2018
ABSTRACT Auditory processing deficits are common in people with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) and they often report difficulties in musical performance. Objective: We investigated whether NF1 could be associated with amusia as well as with some impairment of primary auditory cortex activity. Methods: ...

Increased insulin sensitivity in individuals with neurofibromatosis type 1

ABSTRACT Objects To compare insulin resistance (IR) and metabolic aspects of patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) and individuals without the disease. Subjects and methods Forty patients with NF1 were matched by sex, age, and body mass index (BMI) to 40 controls from the community. Blood sample...

Autonomic thermoregulatory dysfunction in neurofibromatosis type 1

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 74 (10), 2016
ABSTRACT Objective Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) causes neural and cutaneous disorders and reduced exercise capacity. Exercise/heat exposure increasing internal temperature must be compensated by eccrine sweat function and warmed skin vasodilation. We suspected NF1 could adversely affect eccrine sweat...

Raquianestesia para cirurgia ortopédica de urgência em paciente portadora de doença de Von Recklinghausen: relato de caso
Spinal anesthesia for emergency orthopedic surgery in a patient with Von Recklinghausen disease: case report

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 55 (6), 2005
JUSTIFICATIVA E OBJETIVOS: A doença de Von Recklinghausen é uma doença neurogenética causada por uma anomalia no cromossomo 17. O objetivo deste relato foi descrever a conduta anestésica em paciente com doença de Von Recklinghausen submetida à cirurgia ortopédica de urgência. RELATO DO CASO: Pac...