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Presenting symptoms in children with neurofibromatosis type 2.
Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery - 1 Oct 2020
Gugel Isabel, Grimm Florian, Teuber Christian, Zipfel Julian, Tatagiba Marcos, Mautner Victor-Felix, Schuhmann Martin Ulrich, Kluwe Lan
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PURPOSE: The hallmark of neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2) is the presence of bilateral vestibular schwannomas (VS) which however have not yet developed or grown to large size in children and young adolescents. Therefore, early diagnosis in pediatric patients without family history of NF2 has to be made by signs and symptoms not related to VS which will be reviewed in this study. METHODS: A total of 70 children...
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