Publications by authors named "Marcos Pontes Munis"
Background: Lesions of the brain denominated as unidentified bright objects (UBOs), which are not included in the diagnostic criteria for neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) established by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), have been detected by MRI.
Objective: The purpose of this study was to investigate the possibility of including the presence of UBOs as a diagnostic criterion for NF1 in children.
Materials And Methods: The study included 88 children between the ages of 2 and 18 years.