Background: Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), also known as von Recklinghausen disease, is a one of the more common hereditary autosomal disorders. However, osteomalacia in neurofibromatosis type 1 is very rare tumour-induced osteomalacia; fibroblast growth factor-23 is usually implicated.
Patients And Methods: We report the case of a patient with a history of von Recklinghausen neurofibromatosis who presented with hypophosphataemic osteomalacia.
Digestive manifestations are uncommon in Behçet's disease. The authors reported 3 male patients between 20 and 30 years with Behçet's disease who developed surgical abdomen. Emergency surgical intervention found perfored ileal ulceration.
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