Symptoms of Neurofibromatosis
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Neurofibromatosis symptoms occur in patients with this autosomal dominant inherited condition. Symptoms may include café au lait spots of the skin, deafness, back pain, and dyspnea.


People can develop subcutaneous neurofibromas associated with this disorder. Lisch nodules are melanocytic hamartomas of the iris.


Other associated conditions include scoliosis and fracture. Many people with neurofibromatosis have an abnormally low IQ associated with learning disabilities.


Neurofibromatosis can affect the CNS and result in neurologic symptoms.

 
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Symptoms of Neurofibromatosis often do not lead directly to the underlying diagnosis and many symptoms can be misleading. Please review all concerns and information found on this website with your health care provider.