neurofibromatosis

"All of this is good news for neurofibromatosis patients," he said.

Whether or not the child has a condition called neurofibromatosis type 1.

Patients with neurofibromatosis can be affected in many different ways.

Therefore, if only one parent has neurofibromatosis, his or her children have a 50% chance of developing the condition as well.

These cases account for about one half of neurofibromatosis cases.

This is especially true in patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1).

Researchers say the new results suggest several potential avenues for treating neurofibromatosis.

Brain radiation therapy in children with neurofibromatosis increases the risk of its development.

It is also used in patients with neurofibromatosis to shrink neurofibromas.

He was taken to hospital and was diagnosed with neurofibromatosis.

The disease, formally called neurofibromatosis 1, strikes one in every 4,000 live births.

The gene responsible for a second and far rarer form of neurofibromatosis remains to be found.

The researchers say the impressive length of the neurofibromatosis gene may explain why the disease is so common.

Support for patients with neurofibromatosis and their families.

They are not found in neurofibromatosis type 2.

One or two on an individual is common; however, four or more may be an indicator of neurofibromatosis.

Aaron was diagnosed with neurofibromatosis when he was just three years old.

GPs may be sporadic or arise in the context neurofibromatosis type 1.

Instead, people with neurofibromatosis are followed by a team of specialists to manage symptoms or complications.

Only this month research groups located the genes for two interesting conditions, neurofibromatosis and maleness.

Those with a disease called neurofibromatosis type 1 are also at higher risk for developing carcinoid tumors.

Von Recklinghausen's name would instead become associated with neurofibromatosis after a classic paper in 1881.

Another example is neurofibromatosis, where patients with the same genetic mutation show different signs and symptoms of the disease.

The new results indicate that the neurofibromatosis gene normally works in the body to stem the growth of tumors.

They are frequently associated with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF-1).