Neurofibromatosis (von Recklinghausen's disease)--an unusual cause of parenchymal lung disease. A case report

S Afr Med J. 1984 Dec;66(25):959-60.

Abstract

Interstitial pulmonary fibrosis and bullae are uncommon findings in neurofibromatosis. A case of this disease with pulmonary parenchymal involvement is presented and the association between the two is discussed.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Humans
  • Lung Diseases / complications*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Neurofibromatosis 1 / complications*
  • Pulmonary Fibrosis / complications*