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Sensory neuronopathy in a patient with neurofibromatosis type 1: A case report.

You-Ri KangSeong-Min HongJong-Hee ChoiSeung-Jin LeeJae-Myung KimKyung Wook KangTai-Seung Nam
Published in: Medicine (2022)
This case with NF-1 shows asymmetric sensory ataxia of subacute progression. LTM may contribute to the development of sensory neuronopathy by damaging sensory neurons of the dorsal root ganglia. The comorbidities of the patient, including gastric neuroendocrine tumor and LTM, made it challenging to investigate the pathomechanism.
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