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Chinese patient with neurofibromatosis-Noonan syndrome caused by novel heterozygous NF1 exons 1-58 deletion: a case report.
BMC pediatrics - 1 May 2020
Zhang Zhen, Chen Xin, Zhou Rui, Yin Huaixiang, Xu Jiali
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Neurofibromatosis-Noonan syndrome (NFNS) is a rare autosomal dominant hereditary disease. We present a case of NFNS due to the heterozygous deletion of exons 1-58 of the NF1 gene on chromosome 17 in a 15-month-old boy. CASE PRESENTATION: A 15-month-old boy was admitted for motor and language developmental delay, numerous café-au-lait spots, hypertelorism, left blepharoptosis, pectus excavatum,...
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