title: Central neurofibromatosis. Case report and review of the literature.
abstract: An unusual case of central neurofibromatosis associated with a unilateral acoustic neuroma, multiple intracranial meningiomas, spinal neurofibroma and visceral involvement is presented. The progressive clinical course of this syndrome is described and discussed with a review of the relevant literature.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Hacettepe University Hospitals, Ankara, Turkey.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Turgut
authors.forename: O E
authors.initials: OE
authors.lastname: Ozcan
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Sağlam
mesh_terms: D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008577:Meningeal Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D008579:Meningioma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D009378:Neoplasms, Multiple Primary / Q000473:pathology; D009456:Neurofibromatosis 1 / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D009464:Neuroma, Acoustic / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D013120:Spinal Cord Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed