Neurofibromatosis type 1

Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a clinically heterogeneous, neurocutaneous genetic disorder characterized by café-au-lait spots, iris Lisch nodules, axillary and inguinal freckling, and multiple neurofibromas.

Meningocele

Protrusion of the meninges through a defect of the vertebral column.


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PMID (PMCID)
29435380
(5757098)
OTHER
Imaging Findings of Jugular Foramen Meningocele in a Neurofibromatosis Type 1 Patient.
Serindere M, Tasar M, Hamcan S, Bozlar U.
Case Rep Radiol. 2017;2017:7047696.
Imaging Findings of Jugular Foramen Meningocele in a Neurofibromatosis Type 1 Patient.
27356733
FEMALE
An autopsy case of superficial siderosis of the central nervous system accompanied by anterior sacral polycystic meningocele in neurofibromatosis type 1.
Matsumoto A, Suzuki H, Tobita M, Hisanaga K.
Rinsho Shinkeigaku. 2016;56(7):486-94.
An autopsy case of superficial siderosis of the central nervous system accompanied by anterior sacral polycystic meningocele in neurofibromatosis type 1.
26556010
(4641386)
FEMALE Middle Aged
Collaborative treatment of huge intrathoracic meningoceles associated with neurofibromatosis type 1: a case report.
Cho DG, Chang YJ, Cho KD, Hong JT.
J Cardiothorac Surg. 2015;10:161.
Herein, we present the case of a 52 year-old female patient with huge intrathoracic meningoceles associated with neurofibromatosis type 1, who has complained about chest discomfort and dyspnea at rest.
26556010
(4641386)
FEMALE Middle Aged
Collaborative treatment of huge intrathoracic meningoceles associated with neurofibromatosis type 1: a case report.
Cho DG, Chang YJ, Cho KD, Hong JT.
J Cardiothorac Surg. 2015;10:161.
It is reported that double huge intrathoracic meningoceles associated with neurofibromatosis type 1 was successfully treated by a shunting procedure followed by thoracotomic resection with collaboration of a neurosurgeon.
26556010
(4641386)
FEMALE Middle Aged
Collaborative treatment of huge intrathoracic meningoceles associated with neurofibromatosis type 1: a case report.
Cho DG, Chang YJ, Cho KD, Hong JT.
J Cardiothorac Surg. 2015;10:161.
An intrathoracic meningocele is a relatively rare disease, and it commonly accompanies neurofibromatosis type 1.
24819622
FEMALE Adult
Surgical treatment of lumbosacral pseudarthrosis and spondyloptosis in a patient with neurofibromatosis type 1 and a large lumbar anterior meningocele. Case report and review of the literature.
Brokinkel B, Schroeteler J, Kasprzak B, Brentrup A, Ewelt C, Stummer W, Klingenhoefer M.
J Neurol Surg A Cent Eur Neurosurg. 2015;76(2):172-5.
Lumbar anterior meningocele (MC) is rare in patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1).
24819622
FEMALE Adult
Surgical treatment of lumbosacral pseudarthrosis and spondyloptosis in a patient with neurofibromatosis type 1 and a large lumbar anterior meningocele. Case report and review of the literature.
Brokinkel B, Schroeteler J, Kasprzak B, Brentrup A, Ewelt C, Stummer W, Klingenhoefer M.
J Neurol Surg A Cent Eur Neurosurg. 2015;76(2):172-5.
Surgical treatment of lumbosacral pseudarthrosis and spondyloptosis in a patient with neurofibromatosis type 1 and a large lumbar anterior meningocele.
24585800
FEMALE Middle Aged
Large intrathoracic meningocele in a patient with neurofibromatosis type 1.
Zuo T, Ni Z, Zhou M, Huang C, Tang Z, Yang Z.
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann. 2014;22(2):219-21.
Large intrathoracic meningocele in a patient with neurofibromatosis type 1.
24585800
FEMALE Middle Aged
Large intrathoracic meningocele in a patient with neurofibromatosis type 1.
Zuo T, Ni Z, Zhou M, Huang C, Tang Z, Yang Z.
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann. 2014;22(2):219-21.
Intrathoracic meningocele associated with neurofibromatosis type 1 is quite rare.
25013551
(4090979)
OTHER
Massive spontaneous hemothorax, giant intrathoracic meningocele, and kyphoscoliosis in neurofibromatosis type 1.
Yusuf AS, Pillai A, Menon SK, Panikar D.
J Surg Tech Case Rep. 2014;6(1):33-6.
Massive spontaneous hemothorax, giant intrathoracic meningocele, and kyphoscoliosis in neurofibromatosis type 1.
24367801
OTHER Young Adult
[Temporal lobe epilepsy due to an intracranial meningocele in a patient with neurofibromatosis type 1].
Boughammoura A, Daoussi N, Younes S, Kilani M, Chebel S, Hattab M, Frih-Ayed M.
Neurochirurgie. 2013;59(4-5):198-200.
We report a case of temporal epilepsy secondary to temporal meningocele due to sphenoidal dysplasia in a patient who presented with neurofibromatosis type 1 and also discuss this association.
23066463
(3461777)
OTHER
Coexistent malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor and lateral spinal meningoceles.
Bhoir L, Nichat P, Chug A, Verma H.
J Surg Tech Case Rep. 2012;4(1):39-42.
The objective of this article is to describe a case of neurofibromatosis type 1 who developed neurofibrosarcoma of the right lateral thoracic nerve with thoracic meningoceles, a rare coincidental finding which has not yet been reported in the English medical literature, and how both the conditions were managed in the same sitting.
21118835
FEMALE
Chest wall bleeding with giant intrathoracic meningocele in neurofibromatosis type 1.
Kaneda H, Saito T, Konobu T, Saito Y.
Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2011;12(2):328-30.
We report the case of a 66-year-old woman with neurofibromatosis type 1 who developed chest wall bleeding with severe scoliosis and a giant intrathoracic meningocele.
21215453
FEMALE Adult
Subarachnoid hemorrhage in neurofibromatosis type 1: case report of extracranial cerebral aneurysm rupture into a meningocele.
Morvan T, de Broucker F, de Broucker T.
J Neuroradiol. 2011;38(2):125-8.
Subarachnoid hemorrhage in neurofibromatosis type 1: case report of extracranial cerebral aneurysm rupture into a meningocele.
17606049
FEMALE Middle Aged
Massive plexiform neurofibroma and spinal deformity presenting as dysphagia.
Prokopakis E, Raissaki M, Bourolias C, Karatzanis A, Velegrakis G.
Am J Otolaryngol. 2007;28(4):280-3.
We present a rare case of a 52-year-old woman presenting with dysphagia and weight loss due to a massive PNF in the subcutaneous adipose tissue of the posterior neck, associated with C1-C2 dislocation, scoliosis of the vertebral column, and 2 meningoceles consistent with the diagnosis of neurofibromatosis type 1.
12637072
MALE
A neurofibromatosis type 1 patient with severe kyphoscoliosis and intrathoracic meningocele.
Ebara S, Yuzawa Y, Kinoshita T, Takahashi J, Nakamura I, Hirabayashi H, Kitahara J, Yamada M, Takaoka K.
J Clin Neurosci. 2003;10(2):268-72.
A neurofibromatosis type 1 patient with severe kyphoscoliosis and intrathoracic meningocele.
10969948
MALE Child
An unusual pterygopalatine meningocele associated with neurofibromatosis type 1. Case report.
Chapman PH, Curtin HD, Cunningham MJ.
J Neurosurg. 2000;93(3):480-3.
An unusual pterygopalatine meningocele associated with neurofibromatosis type 1.
10969948
MALE Child
An unusual pterygopalatine meningocele associated with neurofibromatosis type 1. Case report.
Chapman PH, Curtin HD, Cunningham MJ.
J Neurosurg. 2000;93(3):480-3.
The authors describe an unusual meningocele of the lateral wall of the cavernous sinus and the anterior skull base in a young patient with typical stigmata of neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1).
10470829
FEMALE
Suboccipital meningocele presenting as a huge retropharyngeal mass in a patient with neurofibromatosis Type 1. Case report.
Kurimoto M, Hirashima Y, Hayashi N, Endo S, Ohi M, Okamoto S, Takaku A.
J Neurosurg. 1999;91(3):503-5.
Suboccipital meningocele presenting as a huge retropharyngeal mass in a patient with neurofibromatosis Type 1.
9833833
FEMALE Adult
Successful surgical repair of progressive exophthalmos caused by a meningocele in a patient with neurofibromatosis Type 1. Case report.
de Vries J, Freihofer HP, Menovsky T, Cruysberg JR.
J Neurosurg. 1998;89(6):1032-5.
Successful surgical repair of progressive exophthalmos caused by a meningocele in a patient with neurofibromatosis Type 1.