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Multiple inherited schwannomas, meningiomas, and ependymomas syndrome in an adult patient

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Neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2) is also known as multiple inherited schwannomas, meningiomas, and ependymomas (MISME) syndrome. Mutation in NF2 gene is the cause for MISME syndrome. We are reporting here… Click to show full abstract

Neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2) is also known as multiple inherited schwannomas, meningiomas, and ependymomas (MISME) syndrome. Mutation in NF2 gene is the cause for MISME syndrome. We are reporting here a case of MISME syndrome with triple tumor in a 30-year-old male patient who presented with the chief complaints of spastic paraparesis, bowel and bladder incontinence, and decreased vision in the right eye.

Keywords: meningiomas ependymomas; multiple inherited; inherited schwannomas; schwannomas meningiomas; patient

Journal Title: Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology
Year Published: 2020

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