Neurofibromatose tipo I / Neurofibromatosis type I
Rev. bras. oftalmol
; 72(2): 128-131, mar.-abr. 2013. ilus
Article
in Pt
| LILACS
| ID: lil-678382
Responsible library:
BR1.2
RESUMO
A neurofibromatose tipo I é uma doença autossômica dominante cujo diagnóstico presuntivo é feito com base em critérios clínicos. As três principais manifestações neurofibromas, manchas café com leite e nódulos de Lisch ocorrem em mais de 90% dos pacientes até a puberdade. Relatamos o caso de um paciente jovem com diagnóstico de neurofibromatose tipo I e história familiar positiva para a doença, comentando seus aspectos clínicos e achados nos exames de imagem.
ABSTRACT
The neurofibromatosis type 1 is a autosomal dominant disease which the diagnosis is made based on clinical criteria. Its three main features - neurofibromas, cafe au lait macules and Lisch nodules occur in up to 90% of the pacients until puberty. We documented a clinical case of a young male pacient who had the diagnosis of neurofibromatosis type 1 and family history, describing its clinical aspects and radiological features.
Key words
Full text:
1
Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
LILACS
Main subject:
Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
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Neurofibromatosis 1
Limits:
Adolescent
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Humans
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Male
Language:
Pt
Journal:
Rev Bras Oftalmol
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Rev. bras. oftalmol
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Rev. bras. oftalmol. (Online)
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Revista brasileira de oftalmologia (Impresso)
Journal subject:
OFTALMOLOGIA
Year:
2013
Document type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Country of publication:
Brazil