Neurofibromatosis Flashcards

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Presentation

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> 5 cafe au lait spots
Neurofibromata
Plexiform
Axillary freckling

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Genetics

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Type 1 - AD chromosome 17
Type 2 - AD chromosome 22

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Multisystem involvement - type 1

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Eyes - Lisch nodules, retinal hamartoma
Lungs - pulmonary fibrosis, pneumothorax
Heart - cardiomyopathy
MSK - kyphoscoliosis, pseudoarthrosis,
Kidneys - renal aa stenosis
Endocrine - Phaeochromocytoma

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Multisystem involvement type 2

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Acoustic neuroma
Meningioma
Optic glioma
Ependymoma

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