Neurofibromatosis type 1 in pregnancy.
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چکیده
The report presents two cases of neurofibromatosis type 1 one previously known and one detected during pregnancy. It describes how the disease was detected and diagnosed, and what was the outcome of pregnancies. This is the first case of prenatal neurofibromatosis type 1 diagnosed in our clinic.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Collegium antropologicum
دوره 30 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2006