NF2

Brief overview Course and prognosis: Depends on the size and development of the tumors, average life expectancy 60 years Symptoms: Neurological impairment, hearing loss, tinnitus, glaucoma, impaired sense of balance, facial paralysis Causes and risk factors: Hereditary due to mutation of the NF2 gene. This does not slow down tumor growth Diagnosis: Based on clinical … Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)