title: Thoracic manifestations of neurocutaneous diseases.
abstract: Classic neurofibromatosis, tuberous sclerosis, and ataxia-telangiectasia can affect the chest and respiratory system. These diseases are reviewed with particular emphasis on their thoracic and radiographic manifestations.
mesh_terms: D000310:Adrenal Gland Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001260:Ataxia Telangiectasia / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006338:Heart Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008479:Mediastinal Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008875:Middle Aged; D009456:Neurofibromatosis 1 / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D010673:Pheochromocytoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011014:Pneumonia / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011859:Radiography; D012207:Rhabdomyoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D012600:Scoliosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D013896:Thoracic Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D014402:Tuberous Sclerosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*