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Clinical features and disease severity in patients with mosaic neurofibromatosis type 1: a single-center study and literature review.

Cecilie EjerskovM RaundahlP A GregersenM M Handrup
Published in: Orphanet journal of rare diseases (2021)
Patients with MNF1 present with plexiform neurofibromas and other NF1-related complications with a frequency requiring that follow-up of MNF1 patients should be in accordance with the standard NF1 guideline in both childhood and adulthood. Physicians should be aware of cognitive impairment as a complication to MNF1. To develop a specific MNF1 follow-up guideline, there is a need for an international consensus on the diagnostic criteria for MNF1 and a follow-up study conducted in a larger MNF1 cohort.
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