von Recklinghausen's disease
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Related to von Recklinghausen's disease: Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Von Recklinghausen's disease of bone, NF-1
von Recklinghausen's disease
[von rek´ling-how″zenz]1. Type I neurofibromatosis.
2. see osteitis fibrosa cystica.
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von Recklinghausen's disease
Neurofibromatosis, type 2 Neurology An AD condition characterized by cafe-au-lait skin spotting and pendulous fibrous tumors. See Neurofibromatosis.McGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
von Recklinghausen's disease
See NEUROFIBROMATOSIS.Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005