Neurofibromatosis Type 1 and Diabetes Mellitus: An Unusual Association

Neurofibromatosis type 1 is a multisystemic disease. It may manifest as abnormalities of the nervous tissue, bones, soft tissue, or skin. Autoimmune disease associated with NF1 can be seen. Diabetes mellitus is rarely seen in association with NF1. Here, we report a case with established NF1 who also...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Ozhan, Bayram, Ozguven, Ali Aykan, Ersoy, Betül
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3830793/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24286013
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/689107
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Sumario:Neurofibromatosis type 1 is a multisystemic disease. It may manifest as abnormalities of the nervous tissue, bones, soft tissue, or skin. Autoimmune disease associated with NF1 can be seen. Diabetes mellitus is rarely seen in association with NF1. Here, we report a case with established NF1 who also had a diagnosis of diabetes mellitus.

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