Endocrine and non-endocrine causes of fatigue in adults with Neurofibromatosis type 1

Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a complex system disorder, caused by alterations in RAS pathways. NF1 adults often suffer from chronic and severe fatigue, for which they are frequently referred to Internal Medicine/Endocrinology. Seeking medical help often leads to (invasive) diagnostic procedures. To prevent the personal and financial burden of this disabling fatigue, it is crucial to know the causes.