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Characteristics of Café-au-lait Macules and their Association with the Neurofibromatosis type I Genotype in a Cohort of Greek Children.
Acta dermato-venereologica - 5 Jun 2023
Nasi Lamprini, Alexopoulos Alexios, Kokkinou Eleftheria, Roka Kleoniki, Tzetis Maria, Tsipi Maria, Kakourou Talia, Kanaka-Gantenbein Christina, Chrousos George, Kattamis Antonis, Pons Roser
Abstract excerpt
Cafe-au-lait macules are the most distinctive clinical finding in neurofibromatosis type I. The aim of this prospective study of Greek children diagnosed with neurofibromatosis type I was to describe the dermatological phenotype and to analyse the characteristics of cafe-au-lait macules and their association with genotype. Pigment intensity and melatonin content of cafe-au-lait macules were measured with a...
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