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Neurofibromatosis Type 1: Clinical and Imaging Perspectives From a Pediatric Case
Puneet Kumar Choudhary1, Ankit Kumar Meena2, Arvinder Wander2
1Department of Pediatrics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna, India.
Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF-1) is a common neurocutaneous disorder affecting nerves and skin. This case highlights typical clinical and radiological features of NF-1 in a pediatric patient.
Area of Science:
- Genetics
- Pediatrics
- Dermatology
Background:
- Neurofibromatosis (NF) is a group of genetic disorders affecting nerve and skin tissue.
- Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF-1) accounts for approximately 85% of all NF cases.
- NF-1 can occur sporadically due to new mutations in 30%-50% of instances.
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