Pulmonary arterial hypertension: A rare yet fatal complication of Neurofibromatosis Type 1

Pulmonary arterial hypertension: A rare yet fatal complication of Neurofibromatosis Type 1

Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) is an autosomal dominant genetic disorder with an incidence of approximately 1 in 4,000 live births [1]. Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare but extremely life-threatening complication associated with NF1. Timely recognition of this unusual and severe assoc...

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Main Authors: Melanie Rojas, Ateeq Mubarik, Elizabeth Ann Henderson, Fatima Agha, Lakshpaul Chauhan, Arshad Muhammad Iqbal, Ali Vaziri, Salman Muddassir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-01-01
Series:Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007119300012

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