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Familial schwannomatosis with a germline mutation of SMARCB1 in Japan.
Brain tumor pathology - 1 Jul 2015
Asai Katsunori, Tani Shoichi, Mineharu Yohei, Tsurusaki Yoshinori, Imai Yukihiro, Agawa Yuji, Iwaki Koichi, Matsumoto Naomichi, Sakai Nobuyuki
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Schwannomatosis is the third major form of neurofibromatosis (NF) and is distinct from NF1 and NF2. The disease is not well recognized in Asian countries and the role of germline SMARCB1 mutations requires investigation. A 35-year-old Japanese man complaining of headache underwent an MRI examinat...
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