Abstract
Neurofibromatosis (NF) is a genetically inherited, autosomal-dominant disease with an incidence of 1 in 3000 live births. There are two types of NF, NF 1 and NF 2, and NF 1 is the most common. This study reports on the diagnosis, treatment, and related family medical history of a rare case with NF-1 in the right lower limb.
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Elephantiasis / etiology*
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Elephantiasis / surgery
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Female
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Humans
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Lower Extremity* / diagnostic imaging
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Lower Extremity* / pathology
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Lower Extremity* / surgery
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Neurofibromatosis 1 / complications
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Neurofibromatosis 1 / diagnosis*
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Neurofibromatosis 1 / genetics
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Neurofibromatosis 1 / surgery
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Pedigree
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Radiography