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Longitudinal evaluation of apparent diffusion coefficient in children with neurofibromatosis type 1

Shams F Sheikh1, Wayne S Kubal, Adam W Anderson

  • 1Diagnostic Imaging, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut 06520-8042, USA. shams.sheikh@yale.edu

Summary

Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) brain lesions show increasing diffusion with age in pediatric patients, unlike normal brain development. This suggests changes in water content and cellularity within these NF1 lesions over time.

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