Iris Localization of Neurofibromatosis Type 1: About 3 Cases

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Lucrèce Joanelle Vydalie ERIGA

Department of Ophthalmology, Military Hospital of Instruction Mohamed V, Rabat, Morocco

Filali Zineb

Ophthalmology department A, specialty hospital of Rabat, Morocco

Ricardo MENDES

Department of Ophthalmology, Military Hospital of Instruction Mohamed V, Rabat, Morocco

Arnaud Hugues Yempabou YONLI

Department of Ophthalmology, Military Hospital of Instruction Mohamed V, Rabat, Morocco

Yassine Mouzari

Department of Ophthalmology, Military Hospital of Instruction Mohamed V, Rabat, Morocco

Abdelbarre Oubaaz

Department of Ophthalmology, Military Hospital of Instruction Mohamed V, Rabat, Morocco

Vol 04 No 05 (2024):Volume 04 Issue 05 May 2024

Page No.: 145-148

Abstract:

Von Recklinghausen's disease or neurofibromatosis type I (NF1) is the most common phacomatosis [1].

It is a relatively common genetic disease. The ophthalmological manifestations of type I neurofibromatosis are many and varied.

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