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Neurofibromatosis, Type 2: eMedicine Neurology

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Overview: Central neurofibromatosis or neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2) is a multisystem genetic disorder associated with bilateral vestibular schwannomas, spinal cord schwannomas, meningiomas, gliomas, and juvenile cataracts with a paucity of cutaneous features, which are seen more consistently ...

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Tags: Skin, Genetic, Neurology, Brain Tumor, Glioma, Cataract, Disease and Condition, Children's Health

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