Neurofibromatosis for 5-year-old child – a diagnosis based on rinolalia
Authors:
D. Bezděková 2; M. Urík 1,2; J. Jančíková 2; D. Pavlovská 3; I. Šlapák 1,2
Authors‘ workplace:
Klinika dětské otorinolaryngologie, Lékařská fakulta, Masarykova univerzita, Brno
1; Klinika dětské otorinolaryngologie, Fakultní nemocnice Brno, Pracoviště dětské medicíny, Brno
2; Klinika dětské radiologie, Lékařská fakulta, Masarykova univerzita a Fakultní nemocnice, Brno
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Published in:
Čes-slov Pediat 2017; 72 (2): 121-124.
Category:
Case Report
Overview
This article presents the case of a 5 year old girl, diagnosed with neurofibromatosis type I with the occurrence of central nervous system tumors during logopedical hospital stay because of speech disorders. We describe the pitfalls of diagnosis and treatment of this disease in childhood.
KEY WORDS:
neurofibromatosis, childhood, speech disorder
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Neonatology Paediatrics General practitioner for children and adolescentsArticle was published in
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