Constitutional Mismatch Repair Deficiency Syndromes, a Neurofibromatosis 1 Mimicker That Hinders Timely Management.
Ali MirMontaha AlMudhryWajd AlOtaibiRami AlHazmiRaidah AlBaradieQasim AlHarbiShahid BashirOmar ChamdineYousef HousawiPublished in: Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology (2023)
In all our patients, NF1 and other tumorigenic predisposing syndromes were initially suspected. Increasing awareness of this condition and its shared reminiscent NF1 features, particularly CALMs among child neurologists, oncologists, geneticists, and dermatologists can help uncover the tip of the iceberg of CMMRD that carries an important consequence on management.