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Von Hippel-Lindau disease: an evaluation of natural history and functional disability.
Neuro-oncology - 1 Jul 2016
Feletti Alberto, Anglani Mariagiulia, Scarpa Bruno, Schiavi Francesca, Boaretto Francesca, Zovato Stefania, Taschin Elisa, Gardi Mario, Zanoletti Elisabetta, Piermarocchi Stefano, Murgia Alessandra, Pavesi Giacomo, Opocher Giuseppe
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Although many studies have been published about specific lesions characterizing von Hippel-Lindau(VHL) disease, none have dealt with the natural history of the whole disease and the consequent disabilities. We aim to define the comprehensive natural history of VHL disease and to describe the functional disabilities and their impact upon patients' quality of life, thereby tailoring the follow-up...
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