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Neurofibromatosis de von Recklinghausen en la niñez / Von Recklinghausen's neurofibromatosis in the childhood
Vaillant Suárez, Guillermo Manuel; Pereira Gómez, Gabriela.
  • Vaillant Suárez, Guillermo Manuel; Centro Territorial de Cirugía Cardiovascular. Santiago de Cuba. CU
  • Pereira Gómez, Gabriela; Hospital Amistad Argelia-Cuba. Djelfa. DZ
Medisan ; 14(5)jun.-jul. 2010. ilus
Article in Spanish | LILACS | ID: lil-576677
RESUMEN
Se presenta el caso clínico de una niña argelina de 7 años de edad, con exoftalmos del ojo derecho de 3 años de evolución, que acudió a la consulta externa del Hospital Oftalmológico Amistad Argelia-Cuba de la Willaya de Djelfa en la República Democrática y Popular de Argelia. En el examen físico se encontraron numerosas manchas de color café con leche diseminadas por todo el cuerpo y tumor exofítico palpebral del lado derecho; y en el oftalmológico especializado nódulos de Lisch. Por medio de la tomografía axial computarizada de cráneo se comprobó un proceso tumoral intraocular y tumor palpebral derechos, que infiltraban los músculos oculomotores oblicuo menor y externo derecho. Se concluyó que la paciente presentaba neurofibromatosis de von Recklinghausen.
ABSTRACT
The clinical case of a 7-year-old Algerian girl with 3 year-exophthalmos of the right eye is reported who went to the outpatient department of the Ophthalmology Hospital Amistad Argelia-Cuba from Wilaya de Djelfa in the Democratic and People's Republic of Algeria. On physical examination numerous coffee-and-milk spots spread throughout the body and lid exophytic tumor of the right side were found, and in the specialized ophthalmologic testing Lisch nodules. Cranial computerized axial tomography revealed a right intraocular tumor process and right palpebral tumor infiltrating oculomotor muscles inferior oblique and right external. It was concluded that the patient presented with von Recklinghausen's neurofibromatosis.
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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Exophthalmos / Neurofibromatosis 1 / Neurofibromatoses / Tomography, Spiral Computed / Eyelid Neoplasms Limits: Child / Female / Humans Language: Spanish Journal: Medisan Journal subject: Medicine Year: 2010 Type: Article Affiliation country: Algeria / Cuba Institution/Affiliation country: Centro Territorial de Cirugía Cardiovascular/CU / Hospital Amistad Argelia-Cuba/DZ

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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Exophthalmos / Neurofibromatosis 1 / Neurofibromatoses / Tomography, Spiral Computed / Eyelid Neoplasms Limits: Child / Female / Humans Language: Spanish Journal: Medisan Journal subject: Medicine Year: 2010 Type: Article Affiliation country: Algeria / Cuba Institution/Affiliation country: Centro Territorial de Cirugía Cardiovascular/CU / Hospital Amistad Argelia-Cuba/DZ