Cutaneous Manifestations not Considered Diagnostic Criteria for Neurofibromatosis Type 1. A Case–Control Study

[Display omitted] The diagnosis of Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is usually delayed in children without a family history. We aimed to define the prevalence and characteristics of prevalent skin manifestations in NF1 compared to the general population, which continue to be excluded from the diagnost...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:Actas dermo-sifiliográficas 2022-11, Vol.113 (10), p.923-929
Hauptverfasser: García-Martínez, F.J., Duat-Rodríguez, A., Andrés Esteban, E., Torrelo, A., Noguera Morel, L., Hernández-Martín, A.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Online-Zugang:Volltext
Tags: Tag hinzufügen
Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!
Beschreibung
Zusammenfassung:[Display omitted] The diagnosis of Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is usually delayed in children without a family history. We aimed to define the prevalence and characteristics of prevalent skin manifestations in NF1 compared to the general population, which continue to be excluded from the diagnostic criteria for NF1. Case–control study, matched by age groups, in which 108 patients with a diagnosis of NF1 and 137 healthy controls were included. The prevalence of nevus anemicus (NA) (p
ISSN:0001-7310
2173-5778
DOI:10.1016/j.ad.2022.05.014