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Neurofibromatosis

Information about neurofibromatosis, a genetic nervous system disorder that causes tumors to grow around nerves. There are three types of neurofibromatosis: type 1 (NF1), type 2 (NF2), and schwannomatosis.
Neurofibromatosis
Information about the different types of neurofibromatosis (NF), including symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments.
Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
Information about neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), including symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments.
Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
Information about neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2), including symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments.
Schwannomatosis
Information about schwannomatosis, a type of neurofibromatosis (NF), including symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments.
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