Spontaneous Hemothorax in a Patient With von Recklinghausen’s Disease

Type I neurofibromatosis (NF-1) is a rare autosomal dominant disease. It can affect any organ system including vascular tissues. A 53 years old man, with a past medical history of NF-1, retinitis pigmentosa and hypertension attended to the emergency department for chest pain and palpitations and was...

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Main Authors: Rodriguez-Guzman, Marcel, Gallegos-Carrera, Belen, Vicente-Antunes, Sara, Fernandez-Ormaechea, Itziar, Zapatero-Gaviria, Jose, Villar-Alvarez, Felipe
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Elmer Press 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3935525/