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[Type 2 neurofibromatosis without acoustic neuroma].
Zentralblatt fur Neurochirurgie - 1 Jan 1995
Mautner V F, Lindenau M, Köppen J, Hazim W, Kluwe L
Abstract excerpt
Bilateral vestibular schwannomas (VSs) are the hallmark of neurofibromatosis type 2 and the crucial criteria for the diagnosis of this autosomal dominant disorder according to the criteria of the National Institutes of Health Consensus Statement. We describe three patients without VSs aged 47, 52 and 69 years, in whom a NF2 gene carrier status was diagnosed by spinal tumors, a cataract and schwannoma of cranial...
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