Familial unilateral vestibular schwannoma is rarely caused by inherited variants in the NF2 gene

OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS: Unilateral vestibular schwannoma (VS) occurs with a lifetime risk of around 1 in 1,000 and is due to inactivation of the NF2 gene, either somatically or from a constitutional mutation. It has been postulated that familial occurrence of unilateral VS occurs more frequently than...

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Autores principales: Evans, D. Gareth, Wallace, Andrew J., Hartley, Claire, Freeman, Simon R., Lloyd, Simon K., Thomas, Owen, Axon, Patrick, Hammerbeck‐Ward, Charlotte L., Pathmanaban, Omar, Rutherford, Scott A., Kellett, Mark, Laitt, Roger, King, Andrew T., Bischetsrieder, Jemma, Blakeley, Jaishri, Smith, Miriam J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
Materias:
Otology/Neurotology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6563429/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30325044
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/lary.27554

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