A multidisciplinary approach in neurofibromatosis 1
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A multidisciplinary approach in neurofibromatosis 1.
We read the Review on neurofi bromatosis type 1 (NF1) by Angela Hirbe and David Gutmann with great interest. Although Hirbe and Gutmann precisely described the genetic, phenotypic, and skin features, their focus is on the less frequent clinical manifestations including dysplastic abnormalities of the central and peripheral nervous system, changes to musculoskeletal and respiratory systems, and ...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Lancet Neurology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1474-4422
DOI: 10.1016/s1474-4422(14)70254-6