Type 2 Neurofibromatosis in a Patient Originating in a Twin Pregnancy- Case Report

Authors

  • Lungu Mihaela

  • Lungu Mihaela

Keywords:

type 2 nf, twin pregnancy, multiple tumors on the nervous system

Abstract

This case report discusses a 26 year old patient diagnosed with Type 2 Neurofibromatosis (NF), who has a twin sister. The patient exhibits infantile encephalopathy, mental retardation and type 2 NF, while her twin sister is perfectly healthy and does not exhibit any lesions on the neuroimaging examination.

How to Cite

Type 2 Neurofibromatosis in a Patient Originating in a Twin Pregnancy- Case Report. (2015). Global Journal of Medical Research, 15(A1), 15-20. https://medicalresearchjournal.org/index.php/GJMR/article/view/870

References

Cambier Jean, Masson Maurice, Dehen Henri, Masson Catherine-Neurologie (2008) -Principles of Neurology, Sixth Edition. XII, 1011-1014.

Type 2 Neurofibromatosis in a Patient Originating in a Twin Pregnancy- Case Report

Published

2015-05-12

How to Cite

Type 2 Neurofibromatosis in a Patient Originating in a Twin Pregnancy- Case Report. (2015). Global Journal of Medical Research, 15(A1), 15-20. https://medicalresearchjournal.org/index.php/GJMR/article/view/870