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.

Myocarditis

Inflammation of the myocardium.


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PMID (PMCID)
29210711
 MALE Adult
An Autopsy Case of Sudden Death in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 With Pheochromocytoma and Myocarditis.
Takamiya M, Niitsu H, Saigusa K.
Am J Forensic Med Pathol. 2018;39(1):78-81.
An autopsy case of sudden death in a 33-year-old man with neurofibromatosis type 1 (von Recklinghausen disease), pheochromocytoma, and myocarditis is reported.
29210711
 MALE Adult
An Autopsy Case of Sudden Death in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 With Pheochromocytoma and Myocarditis.
Takamiya M, Niitsu H, Saigusa K.
Am J Forensic Med Pathol. 2018;39(1):78-81.
An autopsy case of sudden death in a 33-year-old man with neurofibromatosis type 1 (von Recklinghausen disease), pheochromocytoma, and myocarditis is reported.
29210711
 MALE Adult
An Autopsy Case of Sudden Death in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 With Pheochromocytoma and Myocarditis.
Takamiya M, Niitsu H, Saigusa K.
Am J Forensic Med Pathol. 2018;39(1):78-81.
Pheochromocytoma and myocarditis should be considered when sudden death occurs in the setting of neurofibromatosis type 1.