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[Lethal pulmonary involvement in neurofibromatosis].

J J Faintuch1, R Saito, M do P Warth

  • 1Departamento de Clínica Médica, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo.

Revista Do Hospital Das Clinicas
|September 1, 1990
PubMed
Summary

This case report details a fatal outcome in a 61-year-old man with neurofibromatosis type 1 who experienced respiratory issues and emphysematous changes. Increased recognition of respiratory complications in neurofibromatosis patients is anticipated.

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Area of Science:

  • Medicine
  • Genetics
  • Pulmonology

Background:

  • Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a genetic disorder characterized by various clinical manifestations.
  • Respiratory complications are considered unusual in NF1 patients, though longer survival may increase their incidence.