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. 2006 Feb;43(2):e8. doi: 10.1136/jmg.2005.034256

Table 3 Reported internal and other anomalies in patients with NF1 microdeletions.

Brain anomalies Eyes CHD Hearing loss Other
Kayes et al13 ASD Urticaria pigmentosa; hirsutism
Wu et al28 Dilated ventricles; Chiari I with hydrocephalus; septum cavum pellucidum Iris coloboma Heart murmur
Colley et al9 FTT; generalised oedema
Upadhyaya et al6 PDA Pelviureteric obstruction; undescended testes
Leppig et al16 Lower lid eversion Aortic dissection Shawl scrotum; GCM
Tonsgard et al3 Agenesis of corpus callosum PS Accessory nipple; single palmar crease; moles; GCM
Wu et al29 Callosal dysgenesis MVP HT; facial nerve palsy
Valero et al25 Cerebral chronic inflammatory tumour Acromegaly
Van Asperen et al26 Unilateral hernia
Rasmussen et al21 Bilateral sensorineural Precocious puberty
Korf et al15 Chiari I; septum cavum pellucidum and vergae; callosum dysgenesis
Riva et al23 Strabismus PS Facial nerve palsy; GCM
Lopez‐Correa et al18 Unilateral deafness Hypertrichosis; epilepsy
Dorschner et al10 ASD; PS
Oktenli et al20 Retinal detachment; optic disk drusen MVP No facial hair; GCM
Kehrer‐Sawatzki et al14 Ataxia; hypogonadism
Venturin et al27 Strabismus; amblyopia VSD; mitral insufficiency; HCM Hearing loss Umbilical hernia
Our patients UBO Exotropia; strabismus HCM; MVP Mild hearing loss GCM

ASD, atrial septal defect; HT, hypertension; PS, pulmonary stenosis; FTT, failure to thrive; UBO, unidentified bright object; GCM, gynaecomastia; MVP, mitral valve prolapse; VSD, ventricular septal defect; HCM, hypertophic cardiomyopathy; PDA, patent ductus arteriosus.