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MEDISAN
On-line version ISSN 1029-3019
Abstract
GAMEZ RODRIGUEZ, Osiel et al. Neurofibromatosis type1 in a young adult. MEDISAN [online]. 2014, vol.18, n.4, pp.582-587. ISSN 1029-3019.
The case report of a 29 year-old patient with a family history of neurofibromatosis who began to notice the presence of subcutaneous soft, unpainful, disseminated tumors in the trunk and in the 4 limbs, associated with radicular pain and paresthesias, difficult walking, as well as muscle atrophy in the upper limbs is described. The results of the neurological physical examination and of biopsy allowed to diagnose this disorder
Keywords : adult; neurofibromatosis type1; soft tumor; hereditary disease; secondary health care.