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Diagnosis of sporadic neurofibromatosis type 2 in the paediatric population.
Archives of disease in childhood - 1 May 2018
Anand Geetha, Vasallo Grace, Spanou Maria, Thomas Saumya, Pike Michael, Kariyawasam Didu Sanduni, Mehta Sanjay, Parry Allyson, Durie-Gair Juliette, Nicholson James, Lascelles Karine, Everett Vanessa, Gibbon Frances Mary, Jarvis Nicola, Elston John, Evans Dafydd Gareth, Halliday Dorothy
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OBJECTIVE: Onset of symptoms in severe sporadic neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2) is typically within childhood; however, there is poor awareness of presenting features in young children, potentially resulting in delayed diagnosis and poorer outcome. We have reviewed presentation of sporadic paediatric NF2 to raise awareness of early features, highlighting those requiring further investigation. DESIGN: Patients...
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