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Full schwannomatosis
Disease definition
A rare form of neurofibromatosis characterized by the development of multiple schwannomas (nerve sheath tumors), without involvement of the vestibular nerves, and often associated with chronic pain. Dysesthesia and paresthesia may also be present. Common localizations include the spine, peripheral nerves, and the cranium.
ORPHA:93921
Classification level: DisorderA summary on this disease is available in Español (2016) Italiano (2016) Nederlands (2016) Polski (2014, pdf) Polski ()
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- Article for general public
- Deutsch (2016, pdf) - ACHSE
Disease review articles
- Clinical genetics review
- English (2018) - GeneReviews


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