Neurofibromatosis type I − cause of hypertension?

Abstract

Departamentul Medicină Internă, USMF Nicolae Testemiţanu, IMSP SCM Sfânta TreimeNeurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a multisystem genetic disorder that is characterized by cutaneous findings, most notably café-au-lait spots and axiliary freckling by skeletal dysplasia, and by the growth of both benign and malignant nervous system tumors, most notably benign neurofibromas. Cardiovascular manifestations of neurofi bromatosis are: hypertension, valvular stenosis, congenital heart defects, complete cardiac block, hipertrofic cardiomyopathy, myocardial infarction, coronary spasm

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