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Genotype-phenotype correlations for nervous system tumors in neurofibromatosis 2: a population-based study.
American journal of human genetics - 1 Aug 2004
Baser Michael E, Kuramoto Lisa, Joe Harry, Friedman J M, Wallace Andrew J, Gillespie James E, Ramsden Richard T, Evans D Gareth R
Abstract excerpt
Neurofibromatosis 2 (NF2) is an autosomal dominant disease that is characterized by tumors on the vestibular branch of the VIII cranial nerve, but other types of nervous system tumors usually occur as well. Genotype-phenotype correlations are well documented for overall NF2 disease severity but have not been definitively evaluated for specific types of non-VIII nerve tumors. We evaluated genotype-phenotype...
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