Age at Onset and Presenting Symptoms of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 as Prognostic Factors for Clinical Course of Vestibular Schwannomas

Age at Onset and Presenting Symptoms of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 as Prognostic Factors for Clinical Course of Vestibular Schwannomas

The presenting symptoms of the tumor suppressor gene syndrome neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2) are often non-specific and unrelated to the disease hallmark bilateral vestibular schwannomas (VS). However, age at onset and presenting symptoms may have predictive values for the clinical course of VS. In...

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Main Authors: Isabel Gugel, Florian Grimm, Julian Zipfel, Christian Teuber, Ulrike Ernemann, Lan Kluwe, Marcos Tatagiba, Victor-Felix Mautner, Martin Ulrich Schuhmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
presenting symptom
hearing preservation
neurofibromatosis type 2
growth rate
vestibular schwannoma
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/12/9/2355

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