Question 68 (part 2) · LDEK · Children with systemic diseases and disabilities
Multiple oral cavity and subcutaneous tissue neurofibromas are present in a teenage patient. This is symptom characteristic for:
- A. Hand-Schüller-Christian disease.
- B. Neurofibromatosis type I (von Recklinghausen's syndrome).
- C. hereditary gingival fibromatosis.
- D. fibrous dysplasia.
- E. glycogen storage disease type Ib.
Hint
Multiple neurofibromas of skin and mucosa are a cardinal feature of a well-known autosomal dominant genetic disorder.
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