Neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2): clinical features
Evidence-based neurology checklist on neurofibromatosis type 2 (nf2): clinical features: Pathology NF2 is a tumour predisposition syndrome It is defined by vestibular schwannomas There is also an association with other tumours Features of vestibular schwannomas Ophthalmic features Other features…
Pathology
- NF2 is a tumour predisposition syndrome
- It is defined by vestibular schwannomas
- There is also an association with other tumours
Features of vestibular schwannomas
Ophthalmic features
Other features
Differential diagnoses of unilateral vestibular schwannomas
Synonym
References
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- Gregory GE, Islim AI, Hannan CJ, et al. The clinical, genetic, and immune landscape of meningioma in patients with NF2-schwannomatosis. Neurooncol Adv 2023; 5(Suppl 1):i94-i104.
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- Afridi SK, Thomson S, Connor SEJ, Walsh DC, Ferner RE. Aneurysms in neurofibromatosis type 2: evidence for vasculopathy? Am J Med Genet A 2017; 173:1562-1565.
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