Gabriela Lavínia Santos Silva

Headache in neurofibromatosis type 1: a systematic review

Background: Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is an autosomal dominant neurocutaneous disorder caused by mutations in the NF1 gene on chromosome 17. This gene encodes neurofibromin, a key protein in the regulation of cell proliferation. With an estimated incidence of 1 in 3,000 live births, NF1 presents a heterogeneous cl...