Friday, March 19, 2010

Criteria for Neurofibramatosis II

NF II Due to mutation of chromosome 22

Presence of one of the following

1. Bilateral eigth nerve masses seen with appropriate imaging technique

2. A parent, sibling or child with NF II and either a unilateral mass of either CN mass or any two of the following

Neurofibroma

Meningioma

Glioma

Schwannoma

Juvenile posterior subcapsular lenticular atrophy

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