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	Geometry.Net - Health_Conditions: Von Recklinghausen
		Neurofibromatosis(NF) is an autosomal dominant disease characterized by disordered growth of ectodermal tissues, and is part of a group of disorders called Phakomatoses (neurocutaneous syndrome).
		Inheritable disease characterized by cafÃ© au lait spots combined with multiple peripheral nerve tumours and a variety of others dysplastic abnormalities of the skin, nervous system, bones, endocrine organs and blood vessels.
		Von Recklinghausen's disease : The neurofibromatoses are genetic disorders of the nervous system that primarily affect the development and growth of neural (nerve) cell tissues.
	www5.geometry.net /detail/health_conditions/von_recklinghausen.html (1093 words)

	Secondary esophageal achalasia associated with von Recklinghausen's neurofibromatosis
		Von Recklinghausen’s neurofibromatosis is a hereditary disorder characterized by cutaneous neurofibromas and cafÈ-au-lait spots.
		In patients with von Recklinghausen’s disease, neurofibromas can develop in various parts of the gastrointestinal tract and may enlarge over time to cause problems at new sites.
		Achalasia-like disorders associated with von Recklinghausen’s disease can be considered as a manifestation of disturbed gastrointestinal motility due to the underlying condition.Whether surgery is the treatment of choice for this problem remains controversial and further studies are required to clarify the pathogenesis of secondary achalasia in patients with conditions such as von Recklinghausen’s disease.
	www.abdominalsurg.org /journalWinter06_1.htm (1410 words)

	Neurofibromatosis Type 1
		Since the disease affects an estimate of 1 out of every 4,000 people, she took it upon herself to inform her fellow Peruvians about the disease, and what symptoms to look out for
		Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), also called von Recklinghausen's disease, is a rare genetic disorder characterized by...
		Because of her condition, however, there is also a possibility that she could die before that amount of time has passed.
	www.neurofibromatosis-symptoms.com /neurofibromatosis-type-1_14.html (1087 words)

	Hardin MD : Neurofibromatosis (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Neurofibromatosis type I / von Recklinghausen disease (Includes pictures from some sites on this page)
		Systemic disease (For pictures, click on links to Neurofibromatosis)
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	www.lib.uiowa.edu /hardin/md/neurofibromatosis.html (103 words)

	MedlinePlus: Brain and Nerves Topics
		Ataxia see Degenerative Nerve Diseases ; Friedreich's Ataxia ; Movement Disorders
		Maple Syrup Urine Disease see Genetic Brain Disorders
		Prion Diseases see Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease ; Degenerative Nerve Diseases
	www.nlm.nih.gov /medlineplus/brainandnervoussystem.html (63 words)

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