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Cardiac screening in pediatric patients with neurofibromatosis type 1: similarities with Noonan syndrome?
The international journal of cardiovascular imaging - 1 Jul 2024
Kapusta Livia, Beer Gil, Rothschild Ehud, Baruch Guy, Barkay Gili, Marom Daphna, Grinshpun-Cohen Yulia, Raskind Craig, Constantini Shlomi, Toledano-Alhadef Hagit
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Both Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) and Noonan syndrome (NS) are RASopathies. Characteristic cardiac phenotypes of NS, including specific electrocardiographic changes, pulmonary valve stenosis and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy have not been completely studied in NF1. PURPOSE: The aims of this study were to assess: (1) similarities in the prevalence and types of ECG and conventional echocardiographic findings...
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