Neurofibromatosis type 1: A neuro-psycho-cutaneous syndrome?

Autor: Burris CKH; a Department of Ophthalmology , The University of South Florida , Tampa , FL , USA., Stier MA; b Department of Pathology , The University of Wisconsin , Madison , WI , USA., Salamat S; b Department of Pathology , The University of Wisconsin , Madison , WI , USA., Thomas S; c Psychiatry, Healthy Foundations Group , Bethesda , MD , USA., Lauderdale S; d Department of Psychiatry , Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai , New York City , NY , USA., Raven ML; e Department of Ophthalmology , The University of Wisconsin , Madison , WI , USA.; f McPherson Eye Research Institute , The University of Wisconsin, Madison , WI , USA., Rodriguez ME; e Department of Ophthalmology , The University of Wisconsin , Madison , WI , USA.; f McPherson Eye Research Institute , The University of Wisconsin, Madison , WI , USA., Reddy DN; e Department of Ophthalmology , The University of Wisconsin , Madison , WI , USA.; f McPherson Eye Research Institute , The University of Wisconsin, Madison , WI , USA., Potter HD; e Department of Ophthalmology , The University of Wisconsin , Madison , WI , USA.; f McPherson Eye Research Institute , The University of Wisconsin, Madison , WI , USA., Albert DM; f McPherson Eye Research Institute , The University of Wisconsin, Madison , WI , USA.; g Casey Eye Institute , Oregon Health Sciences University , Portland , OR , USA.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Orbit (Amsterdam, Netherlands) [Orbit] 2018 Jun; Vol. 37 (3), pp. 208-211. Date of Electronic Publication: 2017 Oct 20.
DOI: 10.1080/01676830.2017.1383476
Abstrakt: Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is an inherited disorder often associated with optic nerve gliomas, low-grade brain tumors, and readily visible signs. Though these features are frequently emphasized, the psychosocial and emotional morbidities are often overlooked. We present a patient with depressive disorder resulting in suicide in a patient with NF1.
Databáze: MEDLINE
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