Are morphological and structural MRI characteristics related to specific cognitive impairments in neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) children?

authors

  • Assaiante Christine
  • Baudou Eloïse
  • Nemmi Federico
  • Biotteau Maëlle
  • Maziero Stéphanie
  • Cignetti Fabien
  • Vaugoyeau Marianne
  • Audic Frederique
  • Peran Patrice
  • Chaix Yves

keywords

  • Children
  • Cognition
  • MRI
  • Neurofibromatosis type 1
  • White matter

document type

ART

abstract

NF1 children have cognitive disorders, especially in executive functions, visuospatial, and language domains, the pathophysiological mechanisms of which are still poorly understood.

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