title: Neurofibromatosis of the skull base.
abstract: Neurofibromatosis of the skull base is a syndrome that may occur in an isolated fashion or as a component of Von Recklinghausen disease. This article discusses the clinical features of neurofibromatosis, diagnostic methods, and surgical treatment.
authors.affiliation: Institute for Craniofacial and Reconstructive Surgery, Southfield, Michigan, USA.
authors.forename: I T
authors.initials: IT
authors.lastname: Jackson
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D005143:Eyelids / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D017253:Neurofibromatoses / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D009918:Orbital Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery; D010027:Osteotomy / Q000379:methods; D012888:Skull Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D013518:Surgery, Plastic / Q000379:methods; D013701:Temporal Bone; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed