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Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Children and Adolescents With Neurofibromatosis Type 1.
Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition - 1 Jun 2018
Ejerskov Cecilie, Krogh Klaus, Ostergaard John R, Joensson Iben, Haagerup Annette
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a complex genetic disorder characterized by symptoms of the skin and nervous system. A previous study indicated that constipation is common in children with NF1. The aim of the present study was to investigate the phenotype and prevalence of gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms in a population of 4 to 17-year-olds with NF1 compared with their unaffected siblings. METHODS:...
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