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Unilateral vestibular schwannoma with other neurofibromatosis type 2-related tumors: clinical and molecular study of a unique phenotype.
Journal of neurosurgery - 1 Feb 2006
Aghi Manish, Kluwe Lan, Webster Micah T, Jacoby Lee B, Barker Fred G, Ojemann Robert G, Mautner Victor-Felix, MacCollin Mia
Abstract excerpt
OBJECT: Although the manifestations of neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2) vary, the hallmark is bilateral vestibular schwannomas (VSs). The authors studied the clinical course and genetic basis of unilateral VSs associated with other NF2-related tumors. METHODS: Forty-four adults presenting with unilateral VSs and other NF2-related tumors were identified. A comprehensive review of patient records and cranial imaging...
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