Large plexiform neurofibromas may be explained as a type 2 segmental manifestation of neurofibromatosis 1.
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D016514:Genes, Neurofibromatosis 1 / Q000235:genetics; D006801:Humans; D019656:Loss of Heterozygosity; D018318:Neurofibroma, Plexiform / Q000209:etiology / Q000235:genetics*; D009456:Neurofibromatosis 1 / Q000150:complications / Q000235:genetics*; D010523:Peripheral Nervous System Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000235:genetics*