Neurofibromatosis Type 1
Conditions
Brief summary
Subtle myocardial deformation abnormalities in asymptomatic nf-1 patients: is cardiac screening needed?
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
CROSS_SECTIONAL
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
1 Days to 18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* asymptomatic NF1 patients * aged 0-17y and 11 months
Exclusion criteria
* clinical heart failure, * history of cardiovascular disease * chronic renal insufficiency
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| myocardial deformation indices as measured in percentage (change of original length) | up to 2 years |
Outcome results
None listed