... Neurofibromatosis Neurofibrome type 1 Small bowel tumor Balloon-assisted enteroscopy Neurofibroma type 1 (NF1) is an autosomal dominant disorder that presents with characteristics of skin lesions (neurofibromas, café au lait spots) that is reported to affect 1 in 2,600–3,000 people [ 1, 2...

...Gnangoran Marcellin Koffi; Alassan Mahassadi; Sylvanus Koui; Kountele Gona Soro Gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) is the most prevalent mesenchymal tumor encountered in patients with neurofibromatosis type I (NF1). This association is rarely reported in black African adult patients. Clinical...

...Hiroharu Shinozaki; Yuuichi Sasakura; Satoshi Shinozaki; Toshiaki Terauchi; Junichi Matsui; Kenji Kobayashi; Alan Kawarai Lefor; Yoshiro Ogata Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF-1) is strongly associated with neurofibromas and malignancies. Solid pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PanNETs) have been...

...Haritha Chelimilla; Chaitanya K. Chandrala; Masooma Niazi; Kavitha Kumbum Neurofibromatosis is a genetic disorder manifested by characteristic cutaneous lesions called neurofibromas. There are two distinct neurocutaneous syndromes named neurofibromatosis type 1 (also called von Recklinghausen...

...Pierre Hindy; Russell Parvin; Kayane Hanna; Sherif Andrawes; Frank Gress; Adam Goodman Solitary neurofibromal colonic polyps are a rare entity, particularly outside the setting of neurofibromatosis type 1. The clinical significance of such lesions has not yet been established. Though typically...

...Maki Kitagawa; Toshimori Koh; Noboru Nakagawa; Yutaka Kondo; Minoru Nishio; Atsushi Oguro; Chohei Sakakura; Masaaki Nanri; Eigo Otsuji A 66-year-old woman with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) was brought to the emergency room with seizures and high-grade fever. Seizure in adult NF1 patients raises...