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Neurofibromatoses

Known as: Neurofibromas, Multiple, Neurofibromata, Neurofibromatosis Syndrome 
An autosomal dominant hereditary neoplastic syndrome. Two distinct clinicopathological entities are recognized: neurofibromatosis type 1 and… 
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Hereditary Diseases

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NEUROFIBROMATOSIS, FAMILIAL SPINALNF1 Microdeletion SyndromeNF1 Microduplication SyndromeNeurofibromatosis 1

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Genomic profiling distinguishes familial multiple and sporadic multiple meningiomas
BackgroundMeningiomas may occur either as familial tumors in two distinct disorders, familial multiple meningioma and… 
Review
2007
Review
2007
Optic pathway gliomas in neurofibromatosis‐1: Controversies and recommendations
Optic pathway glioma (OPG), seen in 15% to 20% of individuals with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), account for significant… 
Review
2007
Review
2007
Vascular abnormalities in patients with neurofibromatosis syndrome type I: clinical spectrum, management, and results.
Review
1999
Review
1999
von Recklinghausen's disease and pheochromocytomas.
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia in childhood. A retrospective analysis of 110 cases.
Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML) is a rare hematopoietic malignancy of childhood. To define the clinical and hematologic… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Natural history of optic pathway tumors in children with neurofibromatosis type 1: a longitudinal study.
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Chromosome 17p deletions and p53 gene mutations associated with the formation of malignant neurofibrosarcomas in von Recklinghausen neurofibromatosis.
von Recklinghausen neurofibromatosis (NF1) is a common hereditary disorder characterized by neural crest-derived tumors… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
An extreme lateral approach to intradural lesions of the cervical spine and foramen magnum.
Meningiomas and neurofibromas are the most common intradural extramedullary tumors of the foramen magnum and cervical spine. Many… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Second malignant neoplasms in children: an update from the Late Effects Study Group.
This paper presents an update from the Late Effects Study Group on 292 cases of second malignant neoplasms (SMN) occurring in… 
Highly Cited
1956
Highly Cited
1956
A clinical, pathological, and genetic study of multiple neurofibromatosis
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