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Initial Misdiagnosis and Subsequent Disastrous Events in an Adult with Neurofibromatosis Type I Complicated by Vascular Involvement

2022-05-05

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<h4>Background: </h4> Neurofibromatosis type 1(NF1) is a hereditary neurocutaneous syndrome caused by the mutation in NF1 gene with a very low incidence. Neurofibroma, Café-au-lait spot and osseous deformity are the most common clinical findings, however, uncommon vascular involvement in NF1 is the second most common cause of mortality following after malignancy. Case presentation: We report a patient with NF1 who...

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Literature Corpus work: fa55e376-372a-553c-92b7-f0f21ac5a690
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1619432/v1

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