Neurofibromatosis type 2 is associated with:
B/L acoustic neuromas are a hallmark of Neurofibromatosis 2 Neurofibromatosis Type 2 is an autosomal dominant highly penetrant condition Gene for NF-2 is located on chromosome 22q. Patients with NF2 present in second and third decade of life, rarely after the age of 60. M/C symptom/Presenting symptom = Hearing loss Skin tumors are present in nearly two thirds of patients of NF-2 -Current Otolaryngology 3/e
B/L acoustic neuroma
Cafe-au-lait spots
Chromosome 22
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