Bullous lung disease in association with an isolated giant plexiform neuroma: A case report and brief review of pulmonary involvement in neurofibromatosis type 1

Neurofibromatosis is common. It can be accompanied by abnormalities related to the thorax. These vary in severity and can be life-threatening. We present a case of plexiform neuroma with associated extensive bullous lung disease.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Shongwe, M S, Mpe, M J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: South African Medical Association 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8948476/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35359697
http://dx.doi.org/10.7196/AJTCCM.2021.v27i4.128
Descripción
Sumario:Neurofibromatosis is common. It can be accompanied by abnormalities related to the thorax. These vary in severity and can be life-threatening. We present a case of plexiform neuroma with associated extensive bullous lung disease.

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