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Anaesthetic Management of a Child with Neurofibromatosis Type 2 for Multiple Tumour Decompressions [PDF]
Neurofibromatosis type 2 is a genetic disorder with autosomal dominant pattern. It can manifest as intracranial, spinal, ocular and cutaneous lesions. The lesions can extend to all the systems.
Geetha Lakshiminarasimhaiah +4 more
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Neurofibromatosis Type 2: A Pandora’s Box of Variable Presentations
Introduction Neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2) also known as MISME syndrome stands for multiple inherited schwannomas, meningiomas, and ependymomas in the peripheral and central nervous system.
Ashok Gandhi +4 more
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Legius syndrome in fourteen families [PDF]
Legius syndrome presents as an autosomal dominant condition characterized by café-au-lait macules with or without freckling and sometimes a Noonan-like appearance and/or learning difficulties.
Denayer, E +104 more
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Neurofibromatosis type 2 and central neurofibromatosis [PDF]
Neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2) is a rare disease, affecting only approximately 1000 patients in the entire United States. The diagnosis requires the presence of bilateral acoustic neuromas, but many other tumors of the nervous system are also present. It is a very different disease from von Recklinghausen's neurofibromatosis, NF1.
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Giant sacral schwannoma in a neurofibromatosis type 2 patient
Background Neurofibromatosis type 2 is an autosomal dominant disorder, mainly characterized by multiple neurological lesions, such as schwannomas, meningiomas, neurofibromas and intramedullary ependymomas.
Namdev Seth +2 more
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Systemic vascular occlusive disease associated with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) has been reported in the aortic, cerebral, renal, celiac, and mesenteric vessels and is referred to as NF1 vasculopathy.
Şengül Özdek +3 more
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LINK (Let’s Increase Neurofibromatosis Knowledge), the British Neurofibromatosis Association, organised a major European Symposium at Egham, Surrey, Feb 5-7, 1987, and clarified the distinguishing features of two syndromes with separate genetic markers ...
J Gordon Millichap
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Coexistence of neurofibromatosis type-1 and primary pulmonary sarcoma: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Neurofibromatosis type-1 (NF1) is a genetic disorder characterized by café-au-lait spots, neurofibroma and other associated features. The risk of malignancy is approximately 2.5 to 4-fold higher as compared to general population.
Lim, Suat Yee +4 more
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Cerebral vasculopathy in childhood neurofibromatosis type 2: cause for concern? [PDF]
Unlike adult neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2), which presents with symptoms related to bilateral vestibular schwannomas, children with NF2 most frequently present with ocular, dermatological, and neurological symptoms.
Afridi, S +5 more
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[Neurofibromatosis type 2]. [PDF]
Neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2) is a complex and progressively disabling disease, resulting from development of multiple central nervous system tumours. Two case studies, one of a woman who suffered hearing problems from the age of 17 and one of a man with cataract as the first symptom at the age of five, illustrate the complex course of the disease ...
Schimmel, L.J.J.C., Keyser, A.
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