NF2

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NF2-related schwannomatosis is an autosomal-dominant neurogenetic disorders characterised by the development of multiple benign tumours of the nervous system, including schwannomas (particularly vestibular schwannomas), meningiomas and ependymomas, as well as non-tumour features, such as cataracts, retinal hamartoma and epiretinal membrane. NF2-related schwannomatosis is the most common form of schwannomatosis and is found in approximately 1 in 50,500 people.