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Case Report: Rare Case of NF2 in Pregnancy with Favorable Maternal and Perinatal Outcome, Under General Anesthesia Caesarean Section

2022-03-21

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<h4>Background: </h4> Neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2) is an autosomal dominant disease due to chromosome 22 (22q12.2) mutation with a prevalence of 1:33,000-40,000. As many as 50% of cases are familial, 30-60% are genetic mosaic, de novo mutations. Tumor growth in NF often becomes more rapid in pregnancy. Pregnancy with NF2 has a risk of complications of hypertension, preeclampsia, cardiovascular problems, and IUGR...

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10.12688/f1000research.109249.1
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