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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 7, 2007; 13(41): 5521-5524
Published online Nov 7, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i41.5521
Published online Nov 7, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i41.5521
Definite NF2 | |
1 | Bilateral vestibular schwannomas or |
2 | Family history of NF2 (first-degree family relative) plus |
a Unilateral vestibular schwannoma at age < 30 yr, or | |
b Any two of the following: meningioma, glioma, schwannoma or juvenile posterior subcapsular lenticular opacities/juvenile cortical cataract | |
Presumptive or probable NF2 | |
1 | Unilateral vestibular schwannoma at age < 30 yr plus at least one of the following: meningioma, glioma, schwannoma or juvenile posterior subcapsular lenticular opacities/juvenile cortical cataract |
2 | Multiple meningiomas (two or more) plus |
a Unilateral vestibular schwannoma at age < 30 yr, or | |
b One of the following: glioma, schwannoma or juvenile posterior subcapsular lenticular opacities/juvenile cortical cataract |
Definite schwannomatosis | |
1 | Two or more pathologically proved schwannomas, plus |
2 | Lack of radiographic evidence of vestibular schwannoma at age > 18 yr |
Presumptive or probable schwannomatosis | |
1 | Two or more pathologically proved schwannomas without symptoms of eighth nerve dysfunction at age > 30 yr or |
2 | Two or more pathologically proved schwannomas in an anatomically limited distribution (single limb or segment of the spine), without symptoms of eighth nerve dysfunction, at any age |
- Citation: Fass G, Hossey D, Nyst M, Smets D, Saligheh EN, Duttmann R, Claes K, da Costa PM. Benign retroperitoneal schwannoma presenting as colitis: A case report. World J Gastroenterol 2007; 13(41): 5521-5524
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v13/i41/5521.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v13.i41.5521