title: [Peripheral, central neurofibromatosis and multiplex meningiomas (a historical review)].
abstract: Despite that the neurofibromatosis and the multiplex meningiomas have been known for centuries, it is hardly during the last decade that a significant progress has been achieved in the understanding of their etiology and pathogenesis. The development of the concept for NF is being followed from the time of the first descriptions till today.
authors.forename: Georgi
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Poptodorov
authors.forename: Lidya
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Georgieva
authors.forename: Petko
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Salchev
mesh_terms: D049671:History, 18th Century; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049674:History, 21st Century; D006801:Humans; D008577:Meningeal Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology / Q000266:history*; D008579:Meningioma / Q000209:etiology / Q000266:history*; D017253:Neurofibromatoses / Q000209:etiology / Q000266:history*; D010524:Peripheral Nervous System Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology / Q000266:history