Recklinghausen's neurofibromatosis
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- : von Recklinghausen's neurofibromatosis is a hereditary disease that may affect any organ or system of the body primarily or secondarily, including the vascular system.
- Von Recklinghausen's Neurofibromatosis is an autosomal dominant disease of variable manifestations.
- Laura Ruth Definition Von Recklinghausen's neurofibromatosis is also called von Recklinghausen disease, or simply neurofibromatosis (NF).
- Comment Case report References Authors Von Recklinghausen's neurofibromatosis is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by multiple subcutaneous neurofibromas and cutaneous pigmentation.
- There are a few types of tumors where the mode of inheritance is known: Von Recklinghausen's neurofibromatosis is a dominantly inherited condition which often results in skeletal deformity and the presence of many skin tumors and tumors of nerves.
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